Chorpenning

Chorpenning Meaning & Origin

About Chorpenning
The surname Chorpenning is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "chor" meaning "choir" and "penning" meaning "penny" or "coin." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a treasurer or collector of funds for a choir or church. The surname Chorpenning signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation within the German-speaking region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chorpenning: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chorpenning 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
KRPNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06105052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R P AH0 N IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/chorpenning*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chorpenning in Braille

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

The name Chorpenning in braille

How to sign the name Chorpenning using Sign Language

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

The name Chorpenning in sign language

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