Cho

Cho Meaning & Origin

About Cho
The surname Cho is of Korean origin and is written with the Hangul characters 조. It is one of the most common surnames in Korea, with various meanings depending on the Chinese characters used to write it. Some possible meanings include "autumn," "together," "second," or "to make." The specific meaning of the surname Cho can vary among different individuals and families.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cho: 33,490
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,038
  • Frequency per 100k people: 11.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
X
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH OW1
🌐 IPA
/ʧoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cho in Braille

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

The name Cho in braille

How to sign the name Cho using Sign Language

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

The name Cho in sign language

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