Chorny

Chorny Meaning & Origin

About Chorny
The surname Chorny is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "chorny," which means "black" in Ukrainian. It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals with dark hair, dark complexion, or a somber personality. The name Chorny is quite common in Ukraine and is also found among Ukrainian diaspora communities around the world.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chorny: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R N IY0
🌐 IPA
/chorny*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chorny in Braille

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

The name Chorny in braille

How to sign the name Chorny using Sign Language

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

The name Chorny in sign language

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