Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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Cheves
The surname Cheves is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "cheve," meaning "hair." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a distinctive or notable head of ha...
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Chevez
The surname Chevez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Chaves," which itself originated from the Latin name "Flavius." The name "Chaves" was commonly used as a personal n...
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Chevis
The surname Chevis is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "chevet," meaning "head" or "top." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent or dist...
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Chevres
The surname Chevres is of French origin and is derived from the word "chevre," meaning "goat" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either kept goats or had goat-l...
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Chevrette
The surname Chevrette is of French origin and is derived from the word "chevre," meaning "goat" in French. It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who worked with or owned goats. The name...
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Chevrier
The surname Chevrier is of French origin and is derived from the word "chevrier," meaning "goat herder" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as goat herde...
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Chew
The surname Chew is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese word "chau" or "zhou," which means "province" or "state." It is a common surname among Chinese communities, particularly in sout...
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Chewey
The surname Chewey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceowan" which means "to chew." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had ...
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Chewning
The surname Chewning is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceapian," meaning "to buy" or "to bargain." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s...
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Chey
The surname Chey is of Korean origin and is derived from the Chinese character "Qi," which means "flag" or "banner." It is a relatively rare surname in Korea, and those who bear this surname are belie...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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