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Chaves

in Connecticut

There are 156 people with the last name "Chaves" in Connecticut.

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Ranking in Connecticut

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Chaves 2,439
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  1. is 2,435th most common Solano
  2. is 2,436th most common Spector
  3. is 2,437th most common Barney
  4. is 2,438th most common Bragg
  5. is 2,439th most common Chaves
  6. is 2,440th most common Civitello
  7. is 2,441st most common Federico
  8. is 2,442nd most common Finley
  9. is 2,443rd most common Francisco

Similar Names and Nicknames

Chavez, Chavis, Chavarria, Chavira, Chavers, Chavarin, Chavous, Chaviano, Chevez, Chavera

Most Common First Names for Chaves

John, Maria, Antonio, Arthur, David, Jorge, Jose, Michael, Victor, Celso

Meaning & History

Portuguese: habitational name from a place in the province of Trasos-Montes named Chaves, from Latin (aquis) Flaviis, ‘(at the) waters of Flavius’. The place was the site of sulfurous springs with supposedly health-giving properties, around which a settlement was founded in the 1st century AD by the Emperor Vespasian.

Portuguese and Galician: habitational name from any of numerous places called Chaves, generally from the plural of chave ‘key’, from Latin clavis.

Variant of Irish and English Chivers. Compare Chavers.

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