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Chaves

in Louisiana

There are 20 people with the last name "Chaves" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

NameRank
Chaves 15,173
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  1. is 15,169th most common Ceravolo
  2. is 15,170th most common Chalona
  3. is 15,171st most common Chambley
  4. is 15,172nd most common Charlene
  5. is 15,173rd most common Chaves
  6. is 15,174th most common Chevalon
  7. is 15,175th most common Chipmon
  8. is 15,176th most common Chisum
  9. is 15,177th most common Chittenden

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Chaves

Kathy, Yra, Billy, Carissa, Darlene, Edward, Jeronimo, Joseph, Jr, Kristina

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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