Chiguil

Chiguil Meaning & Origin

About Chiguil
The surname Chiguil is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "chigüil," which refers to a type of plant or shrub found in Mexico and Central America. The surname is likely to have originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or worked with this particular plant. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Mexico and among Mexican communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chiguil: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IY1 G W AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/chiguil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chiguil in Braille

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

The name Chiguil in braille

How to sign the name Chiguil using Sign Language

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

The name Chiguil in sign language

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