Chesters

Chesters Meaning & Origin

About Chesters
The surname Chesters is of English origin and is derived from the place name Chester, which means "fort" or "castle" in Old English. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Chester or lived near a fort or castle. The surname Chesters is relatively uncommon and is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the county of Cheshire in England.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chesters: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XSTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C023062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 S T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΚ§Ι›stΙ™rz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XSTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chesters in Braille

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

The name Chesters in braille

How to sign the name Chesters using Sign Language

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

The name Chesters in sign language

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