Chavesta Surname

127,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Chavesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chavesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru3,0241:10,5111,480
Ecuador5061:31,4343,784
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Chavesta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chavesta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chavesta is found in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chavesta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chavesta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chavesta is the 127,177th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,041,901 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chavesta are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Andean South America.

This last name is most widely held in Peru, where it is held by 3,024 people, or 1 in 10,511. In Peru Chavesta is most numerous in: Lambayeque Region, where 64 percent live, Lima Province, where 21 percent live and Piura Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Peru this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Chavesta Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chavesta earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,718 per year and in United States they earn 9.26% more than the national average, earning $47,143 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chavesta
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