Chouest

Chouest Meaning & Origin

About Chouest
The surname Chouest is of French origin and is derived from the word "chouette," meaning "owl" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had owl-like characteristics or traits, such as being wise or having keen senses. The surname Chouest is relatively rare and is primarily found in the region of Brittany in France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chouest: 240
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,338
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chouest 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
XST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 AH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/chouest*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chouest in Braille

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

The name Chouest in braille

How to sign the name Chouest using Sign Language

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

The name Chouest in sign language

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