The surname Chatelain
A surname, carried by 1,549 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex C345
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,549 people named Chatelain in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 199,319 Americans. That is up 4.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,476.
#18,018
rank among US surnames
1,549
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.9%
change since 2000 (was #17,566)
Who is named Chatelain
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
82% of people named Chatelain identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 82%
- Black (not Hispanic) 12%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Chatelain
Chatelain has the Soundex code C345, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C345.
Questions
- How common is the surname Chatelain?
- 1,549 people in the United States had the surname Chatelain in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 199,319 Americans. It ranked 18,018th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Chatelain?
- In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Chatelain identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Chatelain getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,476 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,549 in 2010, up 4.9%.