The surname Chavers
A surname, carried by 3,230 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C162
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,230 people named Chavers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,587 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,920.
#9,987
rank among US surnames
3,230
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+10.6%
change since 2000 (was #10,142)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #9,978 | Million | 3,233 | 95,498 |
| #9,983 | Line | 3,231 | 95,557 |
| #9,987 | Chavers | 3,230 | 95,587 |
| #9,989 | Sonnenberg | 3,229 | 95,616 |
| #9,991 | Leek | 3,228 | 95,646 |
| #9,994 | Shoaf | 3,227 | 95,676 |
Who is named Chavers
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
49% of people named Chavers identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 11% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 49%
- Black (not Hispanic) 36%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11%
- Two or more races 2.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Chavers has the Soundex code C162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C162.
Questions
- How common is the surname Chavers?
- 3,230 people in the United States had the surname Chavers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,587 Americans. It ranked 9,987th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Chavers?
- In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Chavers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Chavers getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,920 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,230 in 2010, up 11%.