as a Last Name
- 1,481
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Chard
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from Chard or South Chard in Somerset, recorded in Domesday Book as Cerdren, possibly from Old English ceart ‘rough heathland’ + ærn ‘building’, ‘dwelling’. In some instances the surname may have arisen simply as a topographic name from ceart.
| 16,817th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Charles, Church, Charlton, Charbonneau, Chartier, Charron, Charleston, Charette, Charpentier, Charley
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,481
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Chard per capita
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