Chatterley

Chatterley Meaning & Origin

About Chatterley
The surname Chatterley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceattor" meaning "cat" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Chatterley can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow of cats." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a place where cats were abundant or had some association with cats.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chatterley: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chatterley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XTRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 T ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/chatterley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XTRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chatterley in Braille

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

The name Chatterley in braille

How to sign the name Chatterley using Sign Language

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

The name Chatterley in sign language

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