About Chaya
The surname Chaya is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In Hebrew, "chaya" means "life" or "alive." It can also be derived from the Hebrew word "chayah," which means "to live" or "to give life." As a surname, Chaya may have been given to individuals who were believed to possess a vibrant or lively personality, or it could have been used as a given name to symbolize the hope for a long and prosperous life.
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The surname Chaya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chaya 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 Chaya is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chaya in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chaya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.