About Chasten
The surname Chasten is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "chastain," meaning "chestnut tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with chestnut trees. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with chestnut-colored hair or complexion. Overall, the surname Chasten is associated with the chestnut tree and its characteristics.
The surname Chasten is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chasten based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Chasten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chasten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.