Cheffin Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Cheffin Surname Definition:
French chauve, from Latin calvus, bald. Hence the name of the great Protestant reformer, Calvin. The forms in the H.R. are Le Cauf, Chauf, Chaufyn. An eminent example of the application of this sobriquet is in Charles the Bald, King of France.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Cheffin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
French chauve, from Latin calvus, bald. Hence the name of the great Protestant reformer, Calvin. The forms in the H.R. are Le Cauf, Chauf, Chaufyn. An eminent example of the application of this sobriquet is in Charles the Bald, King of France.
Cheffin Demographics
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Cheffin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheffin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheffin is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheffin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Cheffin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cheffin are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Louisiana, where 76 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Cheffin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cheffin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 544 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cheffin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cheffin surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Cheffin earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.88% less than the national average, earning $21,628 USD per year.
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