Chinloy

Chinloy Meaning & Origin

About Chinloy
The surname Chinloy is of Chinese origin and is derived from the combination of two Chinese characters. "Chin" means "gold" or "precious," while "loy" means "to come" or "to arrive." Therefore, the surname Chinloy can be interpreted to mean "arriving with gold" or "one who brings wealth." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who was associated with wealth or prosperity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chinloy: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IH1 N L OY2
🌐 IPA
/chinloy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chinloy in Braille

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

The name Chinloy in braille

How to sign the name Chinloy using Sign Language

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

The name Chinloy in sign language

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