Explore the Family Name Chatters

The meaning of Chatters

English: habitational name from Chatteris in Cambridgeshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Chatters in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Chatters" increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 87,729 with a count of 197 individuals, representing 0.07 per 100k people in the population. By 2010, the rank had marginally improved to 86,314 with a count of 216, maintaining the same proportion per 100k people. This represents an overall increase of approximately 1.61% in rank and 9.64% in count over this period.

20002010Change
Rank#87,729#86,3141.61%
Count1972169.64%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Chatters

When examining the ethnicity of those with the surname "Chatters", data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. In both years, the highest percentage identified as Black, although the percentage decreased from 65.99% to 62.04%. The next largest group identified as White, with an increase from 29.95% to 31.02%. Notably, there was an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races, which accounted for 5.09% in 2010, whereas this data was not present in 2000. Conversely, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased to zero in 2010 from 2.54% in 2000. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in either year.

20002010Change
Black65.99%62.04%-5.99%
White29.95%31.02%3.57%
Two or More Races0%5.09%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.54%0%0%