Chuan

Chuan Meaning & Origin

About Chuan
The surname Chuan is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the specific characters used to write it. One common meaning is "river" or "stream," symbolizing the flow and vitality of water. It can also represent the concept of "transmitting" or "passing down," signifying the passing on of knowledge, traditions, or inheritance from one generation to another. Overall, the surname Chuan carries connotations of fluidity, continuity, and the interconnectedness of generations.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chuan: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C050
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH UW2 AA1 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สงuษ‘n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chuan in Braille

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

The name Chuan in braille

How to sign the name Chuan using Sign Language

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

The name Chuan in sign language

Numerology