Chhin

Chhin Meaning & Origin

About Chhin
The surname Chhin is of Chinese origin and is predominantly found among the Chinese diaspora. It is derived from the Chinese character 陳 (Chén), which means "to exhibit" or "to display." The surname Chhin is commonly found in countries such as Cambodia, where it is often transliterated from the Chinese character into the Khmer script. Like many surnames, Chhin can have variations in spelling and pronunciation depending on regional dialects and transliteration systems.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chhin: 309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,388
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IH1 N
🌐 IPA
/chhin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chhin in Braille

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

The name Chhin in braille

How to sign the name Chhin using Sign Language

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

The name Chhin in sign language

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