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The Korean Surname Cha

Meaning: Chariot, carriage Rank: #32 in Korea Share: 3.03%

👑 Ancestral Lineage & Clan Origin (Bon-gwan)

Primary Origin Clans: Cha Clan (차씨 본관)

Cha (車) is an authentic Korean family surname tracing back to ancient dynastic clan origins in Goryeo and Joseon.

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FAQ for Surname Cha

What does the Korean surname Cha (차) mean?

The surname Cha is written with the Hanja character 車, which literally translates to "Chariot, carriage".

What is the ancestral origin (Bon-gwan) of the Cha surname?

The major origin clans (Bon-gwan) for Cha include Cha Clan (차씨 본관).