Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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Chalepah
The surname Chalepah is of Native American origin, specifically from the Kiowa tribe. It is derived from the Kiowa word "chalepah" which means "woodpecker." The woodpecker is considered a sacred bird ...
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Chales
The surname Chales is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Charles, which itself comes from the Germanic name Karl meaning "free man" or "man". The name Charles was popularized by Ch...
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Chalet
The surname Chalet is of French origin and is derived from the word "chalet," which refers to a type of mountain dwelling or cottage. As a surname, Chalet likely originated as a topographic name for s...
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Chalfant
The surname Chalfant is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chafant," meaning "heater" or "stove." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked with or ope...
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Chalfin
The surname Chalfin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "chalaf," meaning "to change" or "to replace." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a money changer...
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Chalhoub
The surname Chalhoub is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Lebanese and Syrian families. It is derived from the Arabic word "chalhoub," which means "shoemaker" or "cobbler." The surname like...
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Chali
The surname Chali is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Gujarati and Rajasthani communities. It is derived from the Gujarati word "chali," which means "sandalwood." Sandalwood holds cult...
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Chalich
The surname Chalich is of Croatian origin and is derived from the personal name "Hrvoje," which means "war" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify...
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Chalico
The surname Chalico is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "chalico," which refers to a type of fabric made from wool or cotton. It is believed that the surname Chalico was originally used ...
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Chalifour
The surname Chalifour is of French origin and is derived from the word "châtelain," meaning "castellan" or "keeper of the castle." It was a title given to individuals who were responsible for the mana...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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