Churney

Churney Meaning & Origin

About Churney
The surname Churney is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "cierne," meaning "mill." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked at a mill. Over time, variations of the name such as Churney, Churnee, and Churny have emerged. Today, individuals with the surname Churney can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Churney: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH ER1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/churney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Churney in Braille

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

The name Churney in braille

How to sign the name Churney using Sign Language

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

The name Churney in sign language

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