About Chateau
The surname Chateau is of French origin and is derived from the word "château," which means "castle" or "manor house" in French. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a castle or manor house. The name may also have been given to someone who owned or managed such a property. Overall, the surname Chateau signifies a connection to a castle or manor house in France.
The surname Chateau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chateau 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 Chateau is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chateau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chateau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.