Chilson

Chilson Meaning & Origin

About Chilson
The surname Chilson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cild," meaning "child," and the suffix "-son," denoting "son of." Therefore, Chilson is a patronymic surname, indicating "son of the child." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was youthful or had childlike qualities. The surname Chilson is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chilson: 3,140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XLSN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C04205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IH1 L S AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงษชlsษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XLSN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chilson in Braille

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

The name Chilson in braille

How to sign the name Chilson using Sign Language

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

The name Chilson in sign language

Numerology