Chisnell

Chisnell Meaning & Origin

About Chisnell
The surname Chisnell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cissa" combined with the word "hnutu," meaning "nut." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Chisnell is "Cissa's nut." Surnames often originated from personal names or characteristics of individuals, and Chisnell likely referred to someone who was associated with or lived near a notable nut tree.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chisnell: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chisnell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XSNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IH1 S N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/chisnell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XSNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chisnell in Braille

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

The name Chisnell in braille

How to sign the name Chisnell using Sign Language

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

The name Chisnell in sign language

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