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

Chafe (Marathi: चाके) has its highest incidence in Canada. It can be found as: Chafé. For other potential spellings of Chafe click here.

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

The last name is the 117,198^th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,854,337 people. Chafe occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Chafe are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 760,591^st most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 147 people.

The surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 1,540 people, or 1 in 23,926. In Canada Chafe is most numerous in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 59 percent reside, Ontario, where 21 percent reside and Alberta, where 7 percent reside. Barring Canada this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Chafe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chafe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 8,067 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,680 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chafe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Chafe last name are 7.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.34% registered with the political party.

The amount Chafe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.73% more than the national average, earning $51,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.33% less than the national average, earning $46,042 CAD per year.