About Chetelat
The surname Chetelat is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Old French word "chastel," meaning "castle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked in a castle. The suffix "-at" is a common ending in Swiss surnames, indicating a regional or ethnic origin. Therefore, Chetelat can be understood to mean "one who is associated with a castle" or "someone from a castle."
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The surname Chetelat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chetelat 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 Chetelat is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chetelat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chetelat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.