Cherington

Cherington Meaning & Origin

About Cherington
The surname Cherington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English words "cerring" meaning "a turning" and "tun" meaning "a settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Cherington can be interpreted as "the settlement at the turning" or "the settlement near the bend in the road."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cherington: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 R IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cherington*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cherington in Braille

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

The name Cherington in braille

How to sign the name Cherington using Sign Language

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

The name Cherington in sign language

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