Last Name CHAFF

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: Le chauve, the bold, whence diminutive Chaufin.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 137,816 (2000 US census)
Count 112 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 76.79%, or 86 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 19.64%, or 22 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

Russian middle names

As with many things that are 'Russian,' neither child nor his parents has much choice in picking the name. It is purely patronymic and generally predefined at the time when the child is born or even rather conceived. The name is derived from the child's father's first...

Belarus middle names

Belarus middle names form the same way as Russian ones, in part due to general common history of the Russian and Belarus nationalities, and in part due to very close integration of all nationalities during the Soviet Union times. Follow the


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