Chevis

Chevis Meaning & Origin

About Chevis
The surname Chevis is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "chevet," meaning "head" or "top." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive head or top. Over time, the surname Chevis has evolved and may have been influenced by regional dialects and variations. Today, it is a relatively rare surname found primarily in the United States and France.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chevis: 474
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XFS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C0102
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 V IH0 S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงษ›vษชs/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XFS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chevis in Braille

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

The name Chevis in braille

How to sign the name Chevis using Sign Language

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

The name Chevis in sign language

Numerology