Chhean

Chhean Meaning & Origin

About Chhean
The surname Chhean is of Cambodian origin and is derived from the Khmer word "chhean," which means "to win" or "to conquer." It is a relatively common surname in Cambodia and is often associated with qualities such as strength, victory, and success.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chhean: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/chhean*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chhean in Braille

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

The name Chhean in braille

How to sign the name Chhean using Sign Language

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

The name Chhean in sign language

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