Chaffee Surname
Approximately 8,294 people bear this surname
Chaffee Surname User-submission:
Chaffee means man with a bald head.
Chaffee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,088 | 1:44,814 | 5,487 |
| Canada | 149 | 1:247,286 | 23,510 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,921 | 1:26,142 | 3,215 |
Chaffee (75) may also be a first name.
Chaffee Surname Meaning
Chaffee Demographics
Average Chaffee Salary in
United States
$45,638 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chaffee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaffee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaffee is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaffee? popularity and diffusion
Chaffee is the 60,704th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 878,653 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Chaffee live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 75 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 8,088 people, or 1 in 44,814. In The United States Chaffee is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 8 percent live, New York, where 7 percent live and Massachusetts, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States Chaffee exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Chaffee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chaffee has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 421 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chaffee Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chaffee last name are 14.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.84% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chaffee earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $45,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% less than the national average, earning $48,511 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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