About Chimes
The surname Chimes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cim," meaning "to chime" or "to toll." It is an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a bell ringer or a person who made or repaired bells. The name Chimes signifies a connection to the trade or profession associated with bells and is often found among individuals with a historical association to bell towers or churches.
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The surname Chimes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chimes 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 Chimes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chimes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chimes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.