Chavois Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Chavois Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 128 | 1:518,928 | 71,816 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Chavois Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chavois Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chavois occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chavois? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chavois is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Chavois is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Chavois reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 518,928. In France Chavois is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 73 percent live, Normandy, where 16 percent live and Brittany, where 6 percent live. Apart from France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Chavois Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chavois has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chavois surname expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Chavois
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