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Chatters

How common is the last name Chatters?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Chatters, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

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#86,314

Chatters was the 86,314th most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 216 people, about 0.1 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)31.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino<0.1%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)62.0%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander<0.1%
  • Two or more races5.1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native<0.1%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.