About Charters
The surname Charters is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chartre," meaning a charter or document. It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked as a scribe or a clerk, involved in the preparation and writing of legal documents or charters. Over time, the surname Charters became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's historical association with legal or administrative work.
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The surname Charters is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Charters based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Charters is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Charters in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Charters using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.