About Cheffen
The surname Cheffen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "chef" meaning "chief" or "leader." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a title for someone in a position of authority or leadership. Over time, the surname Cheffen may have been adopted by individuals who held such positions or by their descendants.
The surname Cheffen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cheffen 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 Cheffen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cheffen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cheffen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.