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Where Does The Last Name Chaba Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﺑﻪ, Hindi: चाबा, Marathi: छबा, Oriya: ଚବା, Russian: Чаба, Tibetan: ཙ་བ་) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Chába. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaba? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 43,294^th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 606,083 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Chaba reside; 43 percent reside in Southern Africa and 43 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 90,221^st most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 5,531 people.

The last name Chaba is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,109 people, or 1 in 17,426. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 39 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and North West, where 11 percent live. Outside of South Africa Chaba is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and Zambia, where 10 percent live.

Chaba Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chaba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chaba last name increased 1,029 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chaba Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Chaba last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chaba earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.3% less than the national average, earning 178,919 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.88% less than the national average, earning R 169,020 per year; in United States they earn 16.77% less than the national average, earning $35,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $51,420 CAD per year.