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Chaffin
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English
Alternative forms
en Caffyn Chafen Chaffins
Etymology
A nickname for a bald man, from en enm chaffin, a diminutive of en fro chauf bald.
Proper noun
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en nicknames.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Chaffin is the 3629th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9782 individuals. Chaffin is most common among White (88.71%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Middle English surnames from Old French