Chater

Chater Meaning & Origin

About Chater
The surname Chater is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "chater," meaning "to chatter" or "to talk rapidly." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was talkative or gossipy. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their lively or animated conversations. Over time, the surname Chater became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chater: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/chater*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chater in Braille

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

The name Chater in braille

How to sign the name Chater using Sign Language

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

The name Chater in sign language

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