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Chaves

in Michigan

There are 34 people with the last name "Chaves" in Michigan.

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Chaves 29,887
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  1. is 29,883rd most common Chantrenne
  2. is 29,884th most common Charlie
  3. is 29,885th most common Charnesky
  4. is 29,886th most common Chavalia
  5. is 29,887th most common Chaves
  6. is 29,888th most common Chernoby
  7. is 29,889th most common Cherven
  8. is 29,890th most common Chiotti
  9. is 29,891st most common Chlebana

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Chaves

Carlos, Gregory, Norma, Aroldo, Cesar, Cesarmario, Ellen, Erin, Karen, Leandro

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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