Chumney

Chumney Meaning & Origin

About Chumney
The surname Chumney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cumb," meaning "valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived in or near a valley. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Chumley and Chumbley. The surname Chumney is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chumney: 679
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XMN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CANA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C050
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AH1 M N IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงษ™mni/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XMN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chumney in Braille

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

The name Chumney in braille

How to sign the name Chumney using Sign Language

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

The name Chumney in sign language

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