How Many People Have the Last Name Chaffee?
6,053
people had the surname Chaffee in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 48,780 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#5,729
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.05
In 2010
Largest Group
93.6%
White
Change Since 2000
+4.6%
+265 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Chaffee (93.6%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Chaffee ranks #4,368. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Chaffee grew from 5,788 people in 2000 to 6,053 in 2010 (up 4.6%), and its rank fell from #5,522 to #5,729. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.15 to 2.05 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,788 | 6,053 |
| Rank | #5,522 | #5,729 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.15 | 2.05 |
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Same Soundex code as Chaffee: C100
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