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Chaves

in Florida

There are 611 people with the last name "Chaves" in Florida.

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Ranking in Florida

NameRank
Chaves 3,095
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  1. is 3,091st most common Ng
  2. is 3,092nd most common Raphael
  3. is 3,093rd most common Robins
  4. is 3,094th most common Spiegel
  5. is 3,095th most common Chaves
  6. is 3,096th most common Clemens
  7. is 3,097th most common Dexter
  8. is 3,098th most common Dunne
  9. is 3,099th most common Parrott

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Chaves

Maria, Jose, Jorge, Carlos, Ricardo, Manuel, Claudia, Mario, David, Hernando

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.

Recent Searches for "Chaves" in Florida

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Maria Chaves, FL (9 searches)
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