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Where Does The Last Name Chav Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chav (Hindi: चाव, Marathi: चव, Russian: Чав) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Cháv. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chav? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 108,642^nd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,701,108 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Chav are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Chav is also the 184,711^th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 1,727 people.

The last name Chav is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 3,949 people, or 1 in 3,922. In Cambodia it is most common in: Phnom Penh, where 15 percent reside, Kampong Thom Province, where 10 percent reside and Prey Veng Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Cambodia this surname occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.

Chav Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Chav surname are 39.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.21% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chav earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $43,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.52% less than the national average, earning $38,992 CAD per year.