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Chaves

in New York

There are 228 people with the last name "Chaves" in New York.

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Chaves 7,248
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  1. is 7,244th most common Cangelosi
  2. is 7,245th most common Carcamo
  3. is 7,246th most common Casimir
  4. is 7,247th most common Chatterton
  5. is 7,248th most common Chaves
  6. is 7,249th most common Copp
  7. is 7,250th most common Decrescenzo
  8. is 7,251st most common Dion
  9. is 7,252nd most common Faraci

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Chaves

Maria, Luis, David, Fernando, Manuel, Mercedes, Richard, Daniel, Jorge

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 New York

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Maria Chaves, NY (9 searches)
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