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Chew

in the US

There are 7,189 people with the last name "Chew" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Chew 3,852
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  1. is 3,848th most common Whitcomb
  2. is 3,849th most common Peterman
  3. is 3,850th most common Appel
  4. is 3,851st most common Romeo
  5. is 3,852nd most common Chew
  6. is 3,853rd most common Gunther
  7. is 3,854th most common Bandy
  8. is 3,855th most common Fries
  9. is 3,856th most common Palermo

Similar Names and Nicknames

Chow, Chewning, Chewe, Chewiwi, Chaw, Chewey, Chewing, Chewens, Chewie, Chewiwie

Most Common First Names for Chew

Robert, David, John, William, James, Richard, Michael, Mary, Thomas, Charles

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from a place in Somerset named Chew Magna, which is named for the river on which it stands, a Celtic name, perhaps cognate with Welsh cyw ‘young animal or bird’, ‘chicken’.

English: habitational name from places called Chew, in West Yorkshire and in the parish of Billington, Lancashire, named with Old English cēo ‘fish gill’, used in the transferred sense of a ravine, in a similar way to Old Norse gil.

English: derogatory nickname from Middle English chowe ‘chough’, Old English cēo, a bird closely related to the crow and the jackdaw, notorious for its chattering and thieving.

Korean: variant of Chu.

Chinese 赵: variant of Zhao.

Recent Searches for "Chew" in the US

Since June 2009
2,086

Most Popular Search

Robert Chew (80 searches)
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