Chory

Chory Meaning & Origin

About Chory
The surname Chory is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "chory," which means "sick" or "ill." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was sickly or had a weak constitution. Over time, the surname Chory became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to someone who was once known for their poor health.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chory: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/chory*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chory in Braille

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

The name Chory in braille

How to sign the name Chory using Sign Language

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

The name Chory in sign language

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