Chavi Surname
Approximately 2,172 people bear this surname
Chavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,464 | 1:11,693 | 1,806 |
| Zimbabwe | 326 | 1:47,357 | 7,258 |
| Mauritania | 91 | 1:44,998 | 3,374 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Mexico | 61 | 1:2,034,856 | 18,943 |
| Afghanistan | 35 | 1:918,662 | 9,049 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Cambodia | 15 | 1:1,032,476 | 5,479 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Chavi (21,343) may also be a first name.
Chavi Demographics
Chavi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chavi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ, Hindi: छवि, Marathi: चावी) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chavi.
How Common Is The Last Name Chavi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 193,615th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,355,224 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Chavi reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chavi is also the 36,023rd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 21,343 people.
It is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 1,464 people, or 1 in 11,693. Barring Malawi this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and Mauritania, where 4 percent are found.
Chavi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Chavi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.02% less than the national average, earning $18,975 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chavi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ | alshafy | 79.31 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻰ | alshafy | 13.79 |
| ﺷﺎﻓﻲ | shafy | 3.45 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻲ | alshafy | 3.45 |
| Chavi in the Hindi language | ||
| छवि | chavi | 70 |
| चावी | cavi | 12.86 |
| छवी | chavi | 8.57 |
| चवी | cavi | 1.43 |
| चवि | cavi | 0.71 |
| घवि | ghavi | 0.71 |
| Chavi in the Marathi language | ||
| चावी | cavi | 62.5 |
| छवी | chavi | 25 |
| चवी | cavi | 6.25 |
| छावी | chavi | 6.25 |
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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
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- 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 Chavi
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