Explore the Family Name Chaboya
The meaning of Chaboya
Hispanic: variant of Chabolla.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Chaboya in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Chaboya has risen in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, Chaboya sat at rank 104,257 but by 2010 it had moved up to rank 88,020, marking a significant increase of 15.57 percent. Additionally, the count of individuals carrying this surname grew from 159 to 211 between 2000 and 2010, demonstrating a notable rise of 32.7 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a modest increase of 16.67 percent during this period, solidifying the surge in popularity for the Chaboya name.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #104,257 | #88,020 | 15.57% |
| Count | 159 | 211 | 32.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.07 | 16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Chaboya
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Chaboya, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some interesting trends. The proportion of individuals identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander was 3.14 percent in 2000; however, this category decreased to zero by 2010. The percentages for those identifying with two or more races and American Indian or Alaskan Native remained unchanged at zero for both years. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as White dropped slightly from 22.64 percent in 2000 to 18.96 percent in 2010. Most notably, there was an increase in the number of people identifying as Hispanic, rising from 72.96 percent in 2000 to 78.67 percent in 2010. This shift represents a growth of 7.83 percent over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 72.96% | 78.67% | 7.83% |
| White | 22.64% | 18.96% | -16.25% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.14% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |