Chavais Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chavais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Chavais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chavais Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chavais is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chavais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Chavais live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Chavais is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Japan, where 20 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chavais
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