History:
The surname Chetate is of French origin and is derived from the word 'cheté', meaning 'pawn'.
The surname Chetate is believed to have originated in the late 18th century when it was used as a surname by a family of pawnbrokers in France.
Description:
In France, the surname Chetate is associated with the pawnbroking trade.
In France, it is customary for pawnbrokers to use the surname Chetate when doing business.
The surname Chetate is also spelled as Chetat, Chette, and Chettet.
