Chaung

Chaung Meaning & Origin

About Chaung
The surname Chaung is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "Chuang," which means "window" or "shutter." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found among people of Chinese descent. The name may have originated from an ancestor who was associated with the trade or production of windows or shutters, or it could have been adopted as a surname based on the physical characteristics of an individual or their dwelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chaung: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AO1 NG
🌐 IPA
/chaung*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaung in Braille

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

The name Chaung in braille

How to sign the name Chaung using Sign Language

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

The name Chaung in sign language

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