Chet

Chet Meaning & Origin

About Chet
The surname Chet is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ceatta," meaning "clever" or "wise." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ceatta. Over time, the name evolved into Chet, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chet: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C030
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สงษ›t/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chet in Braille

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

The name Chet in braille

How to sign the name Chet using Sign Language

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

The name Chet in sign language

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