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Chaves

in Maryland

There are 52 people with the last name "Chaves" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Chaves 9,551
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  1. is 9,547th most common Buckle
  2. is 9,548th most common Carle
  3. is 9,549th most common Carneal
  4. is 9,550th most common Charney
  5. is 9,551st most common Chaves
  6. is 9,552nd most common Colindres
  7. is 9,553rd most common Coll
  8. is 9,554th most common Colonna
  9. is 9,555th most common Compher

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Chaves

Carlos, Antonio, Jose, Maria, Angelita, Betsy, Bruno, Diana, Eris, Fabricio

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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