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Chaves

in Mississippi

There are 7 people with the last name "Chaves" in Mississippi.

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Chaves 16,402
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  1. is 16,398th most common Chason
  2. is 16,399th most common Chattman
  3. is 16,400th most common Chaudron
  4. is 16,401st most common Chausse
  5. is 16,402nd most common Chaves
  6. is 16,403rd most common Cheezum
  7. is 16,404th most common Cheroni
  8. is 16,405th most common Chestney
  9. is 16,406th most common Cheung

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Chaves

Laura, Antonia, Jorge, Valencia, Veronica, Yra

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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Laura Chaves, MS (3 searches)
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