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

The surname Chaffer occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Chaffer is the 322,008^th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,287,788 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 37 percent of Chaffer reside; 35 percent reside in Northern Europe and 35 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,306,491^st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 869,206. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 13 percent live, Georgia, where 12 percent live and Michigan, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 22 percent live.

Chaffer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Chaffer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chaffer last name increased 205 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 8 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Chaffer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Episcopalian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States Chaffer are 38.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chaffer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.58% more than the national average, earning $46,852 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $53,328 CAD per year.