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

The last name Chateauneuf is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Châteauneuf. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

Chateauneuf is the 240,075^th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,371,653 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Chateauneuf live; 54 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 735 people, or 1 in 90,371. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 32 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent live and Guadeloupe, where 13 percent live. Beside France this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Chateauneuf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Chateauneuf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chateauneuf last name expanded 8,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chateauneuf Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Chateauneuf last name are 12.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chateauneuf earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.84% more than the national average, earning $53,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% less than the national average, earning $42,994 CAD per year.