Find out how popular the last name Chanlatte is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Chanlatte.

Chanlatte, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Chanlatte surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Chanlatte in America

Chanlatte is the 128249th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Chanlatte surname appeared 133 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Chanlatte.

The history of the last name Chanlatte

The surname CHANLATTE is believed to have originated in France during the medieval period. It is thought to be derived from the Old French words "champ" meaning field and "latte" meaning lath or strip of wood, potentially indicating an occupation or place name associated with the production or use of wooden laths in rural areas.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name CHANLATTE can be found in the Livre des Bourgeois de Rouen, a document from the 14th century that recorded the names of citizens in the city of Rouen, Normandy. This suggests that the name may have initially been concentrated in the northern regions of France.

In the 15th century, a notable bearer of the name was Jean CHANLATTE, a merchant and landowner from the village of Chantilly, near Paris. Historical records indicate that he played a role in the local governance of the region during that time.

During the 16th century, the name CHANLATTE appeared in various legal documents and property records in the regions of Normandy, Picardy, and Île-de-France, indicating the continued presence of families with this surname in northern France.

In the 17th century, a prominent figure with the name CHANLATTE was Pierre CHANLATTE (1620-1688), a French lawyer and scholar who authored several legal treatises and was known for his expertise in civil law.

Another individual of note was Marie-Françoise CHANLATTE (1678-1749), a French noblewoman and philanthropist who was known for her charitable works and support of educational initiatives in her local community.

As the centuries progressed, the name CHANLATTE continued to be found throughout various regions of France, with some individuals migrating to other parts of Europe and even to the Americas, reflecting the historical movement and settlement patterns of French populations.

Overall, the surname CHANLATTE has a rich history rooted in medieval France, potentially originating from occupational or locational roots, and has been borne by notable individuals across various fields throughout the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Chanlatte

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Chanlatte.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Chanlatte was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Chanlatte was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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