Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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Chess
The surname Chess is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceosan," meaning "to choose" or "to select." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som...
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Chesser
The surname Chesser is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a chess player or a maker of chessboards. It is derived from the Middle English word "ches" or "chess," meaning chess, an...
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Chessher
The surname Chessher is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceaster," meaning "Roman fort or walled city." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who lived...
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Chesshir
The surname Chesshir is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Cheshire. It is derived from the Old English word "ceaster," meaning a Roman fort or walled city, and "sc...
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Chesshire
The surname Chesshire is of English origin and is derived from the place name Cheshire, a county in northwest England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "ceaster," mean...
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Chessler
The surname Chessler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "chesil," meaning "gravel." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived nea...
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Chessman
The surname Chessman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceosan" meaning "to choose" and "mann" meaning "man." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for ...
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Chessmore
The surname Chessmore is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ceosan" meaning "to choose" and "mor" meaning "marsh or fen." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Chessmore can ...
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Chesson
The surname Chesson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Chesna," which itself is a variant of the name "Chesney." The name Chesney is believed to have originated from a p...
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Chessor
The surname Chessor is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "chasseur," meaning "hunter." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as hunters...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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