Chiechi

Chiechi Meaning & Origin

About Chiechi
The surname Chiechi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Giacomo," which is the Italian form of James. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Giacomo. The name Giacomo itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov," meaning supplanter or one who follows. Therefore, the surname Chiechi can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Giacomo" or "son of Giacomo."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chiechi: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IY1 CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/chiechi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XX', 'XK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chiechi in Braille

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

The name Chiechi in braille

How to sign the name Chiechi using Sign Language

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

The name Chiechi in sign language

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