Chartoff

Chartoff Meaning & Origin

About Chartoff
The surname Chartoff is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kharte" meaning "map" or "chart" and the German word "hoff" meaning "court" or "yard." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a cartographer or mapmaker. The name Chartoff signifies a person who was involved in the creation or maintenance of maps and charts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Chartoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Chartoff: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chartoff 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 Chartoff is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRTF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AA1 R T AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/chartoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chartoff in Braille

Here's how to represent Chartoff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Chartoff in braille

How to sign the name Chartoff using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Chartoff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chartoff in sign language

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