Chritton

Chritton Meaning & Origin

About Chritton
The surname Chritton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cristen" or "Cristin," which is a variant of the name Christian. The name Christian itself comes from the Latin word "Christianus," meaning "follower of Christ." Therefore, the surname Chritton is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Christian or Cristen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chritton: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH R IH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/chritton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chritton in Braille

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

The name Chritton in braille

How to sign the name Chritton using Sign Language

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

The name Chritton in sign language

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