Chile

Chile Meaning & Origin

About Chile
The surname Chile is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "chile," which means "chili pepper" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place where chili peppers were grown or sold. The surname Chile is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chile: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʧΙͺli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chile in Braille

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

The name Chile in braille

How to sign the name Chile using Sign Language

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

The name Chile in sign language

Numerology