Chavres Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Chavres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chavres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece161:692,48777,522
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Chavres Last Name Facts

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

Chavres is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chavres? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Chavres live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Chavres is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 692,487. In Greece Chavres is most common in: Crete, where 94 percent are found and Attica, where 6 percent are found. Besides Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Chavres Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Chavres has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chavre9218,194/
Cavres925/
Chavret86161/
Chaivre8642/
Chabres8636/
Havresh8620/
Chavrey865/
Chavris864/
Chavrez863/
Chavhre862/
Chavrie862/
Cavress861/
Chavrea861/
Chavrei861/
Shavres861/
Chauvre861/
Chavree861/
Havre83559/
Chauvris8065/
Chabries8042/
Champres807/
Chabrets804/
Havresøe803/
Chabre77830/
Havrys77617/
Havret77520/
Chawre77432/
Chavry77296/
Habres77167/
Havrez77165/
Chavri7798/
Khavre7786/
Havris7753/
Hauvre7741/
Chavra7734/
Savres7714/
Havrey779/
Shavre777/
Chovre776/
Havree773/
Cabres772/
Haavre771/
Havreh771/
Champress750/
Havrysh7110,728/
Cavrois71742/
Chauvry71195/
Saivres7197/
Havrish7193/
Shavrey7157/
Cabries7135/
Chhavra7130/
Chabris7122/
Chevrez7120/
Savrese7112/
Chavrit7111/
Shavrei7110/
Caibres7110/
Hawresz717/
Sheavre715/
Chavrid715/
Savresh714/
Havreha714/
Shavrej713/
Havrysz713/
Chawrey712/
Habresh712/
Chhabre712/
Chabrea712/
Chovrea711/
Chabhre711/
Chaubre711/
Chavrai711/
Chavrri711/
Chawhre711/
Chawrea711/
Chawret711/
Hawresh711/
Habrets711/
Savrets711/
Havrais711/
Chawree711/
Chabrey711/
Chabrés711/
Chaibre711/
Chabree710/
Shavrer710/
Javre674,837/
Savre673,078/
Habre67276/
Zavre6781/
Hawre6768/
Hovre6738/
Havri6718/
Chompres6715/
Havrehed677/
Havry677/
Chawreeh676/
Hampreys674/
Shabresh672/
Chabriez672/
Havrrysh672/
Chaubrey671/
Cheubres671/
Chhabris671/
Chauvhry671/
Schaibre671/
Hauvrysz671/
Shabrees671/
Chaibrey671/
Chawrrey670/
Haubries670/
Chawrais670/
Hamphres670/

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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 Chavres
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