Chavy Surname

399,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Chavy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chavy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8121:81,80111,591
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Chavy (259) may also be a first name.

Chavy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chavy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ, Russian: Чавы) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chavy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 399,363rd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Chavy live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Chavy is also the 553,262nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 259 people.

The last name Chavy is most common in France, where it is borne by 812 people, or 1 in 81,801. In France Chavy is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 36 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 29 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Chavy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Chavy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chavy surname rose 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chavy Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chavy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 27.42% less than the national average, earning $16,476,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 62.05% less than the national average, earning $16,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.59% more than the national average, earning $66,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chavey91570/
Chauvy91482/
Chaviy9132/
Chavoy9121/
Chavys9115/
Chavay914/
Schavy912/
Chhavy911/
Cheavy911/
Havy89772/
Cavy8995/
Chauvey83301/
Schavey83230/
Chavaya8353/
Chavych837/
Chavaay831/
Chavoys831/
Chasvey830/
Chava8010,799/
Chave803,953/
Cavey802,822/
Chavi802,172/
Havey802,097/
Chaby80318/
Cauvy80312/
Heavy80308/
Havay80128/
Havyi80123/
Cavoy8078/
Cavay8016/
Shavy8012/
Hauvy8012/
Chavé805/
Havoy804/
Chovy802/
Chawy802/
Caivy801/
Haviy801/
Cavyy801/
Haivy801/
Ceavy800/
Shchavyi7740/
Tchavaya771/
Chavez731,577,781/
Chaves73363,112/
Chavis7317,336/
Chauve739,529/
Heavey733,323/
Chaver732,707/
Chaveh732,342/
Chaava731,674/
Champy731,593/
Chavet731,377/
Schave73668/
Chaybi73637/
Chahby73513/
Chavit73472/
Chhavi73459/
Chabay73392/
Chauby73312/
Chouvy73276/
Tchavi73258/
Chavhi73252/
Chaway73240/
Chawey73209/
Chavie73193/
Hauvuy73188/
Chaboy73143/
Chavee73139/
Chavaj73132/
Chavai73126/
Chavée73103/
Chavei7390/
Havych7383/
Chobay7377/
Chabey7376/
Chaviz7374/
Shavey7371/
Chavii7369/
Chayba7362/
Chatby7359/
Chavid7357/
Chhava7350/
Chavha7349/
Chaive7343/
Zahavy7335/
Chavaa7333/
Chavéz7333/
Tchaby7324/
Choway7320/
Havouy7320/
Chaaby7319/
Chavea7317/
Chaiva7317/
Chatvi7317/
Chaavi7315/
Shavoy7314/
Chabiy7313/
Csavoy7312/
Chauvé7312/
Chavhe739/
Chasby739/
Shavay738/
Chav'i737/
Chauva737/
Schavi737/
Chaiby737/
Khavay736/
Chauvi736/
Cheava735/
Hayvay735/
Chasve735/
Chavui735/
Chavèz735/
Chovey734/
Cheaby734/
Cheave733/
Chaivi733/
Chavej733/
Cahave733/
Havysh733/
Sheavy732/
Cauvey732/
Chanpy732/
Cabhay732/
Chavèe732/
Chavés732/
Hayvey732/
Heavyd732/
Shavyi732/
Chabyi732/
Chaved731/
Khaviy731/
Caivey731/
Cauvay731/
Caveey731/
Ceavey731/
Chahvi731/
Chhave731/
Chaveu731/
Chayby731/
Haveys731/
Heavay731/
Schawy731/
Schovy731/
Shaivy731/
Haivay731/
Heahvy731/
Shavuy731/
Jahavy731/
Cahway731/
Chaywa731/
Chavès731/
Cohway731/
Chaywe731/
Chavoi731/
Cheavi731/
Havhys731/
Hauvey730/
Schaby730/
Chaubey6732,682/
Cave6727,843/
Chauvet6719,424/
Cava6713,459/
Savy674,954/
Haby674,331/
Have672,365/
Havi672,054/
Caby671,988/
Chabaya671,845/
Chaweye67656/
Champey67530/
Schaver67491/
Chaubay67420/
Chauvie67396/
Chabhay67384/
Choubay67351/
Hawy67343/
Cheaves67318/
Cavi67286/
Khavaya67231/
Cavé67174/
Chaivez67159/
Chavois67133/
Chauvez67132/
Shahviy67126/
Champay67101/
Hovy6776/
Chaivee6760/
Covy6752/
Schavee6750/
Chaives6747/
Champuy6746/
Chaavaa6741/
Schavet6736/
Cheaway6733/
Schaive6730/
Chavich6729/
Cheaver6729/
Xavy6726/
Havé6725/
Shahavy6724/
Schovey6723/
Chaveed6723/
Cayuhay6722/
Chovhyz6719/
Cheavis6717/
Chabaiy6717/
Chavhaa6716/
Chaveas6716/
Chavezz6714/
Chaveez6714/
Schavio6714/
Jhaivay6714/
Chaavez6713/
Chouvey6713/
Chauvit6713/
Tchaves6712/
Scheave6712/
Chaaiby6711/
Schauby6711/
Zavy679/
Chauves679/
Chavoit679/
Chabhey679/
Chhaiby679/
Schaivi678/
Javy677/
Chauvai677/
Shavaya677/
Chauver677/
Chavess675/
Chhaava675/
Schavie675/
Chavais675/
Scheavi675/
Tchaway675/
Šavy675/
Chahawy675/
Hochuay675/
Champoy674/
Chavesz674/
Cheavez674/
Dchavez674/
Chhauva674/
Chhavez674/
Chavest674/
Haivyts674/
Chaibey673/
Chavees673/
Chaouey673/
Chaiboy673/
Cabahay673/
Chhabay672/
Chhajva672/
Chasvis672/
Chavetz672/
Chavish672/
Chaybey672/
Chhaves672/
Chanpuy672/
Chaivet672/
Havhysh672/
Chaabay672/
Cheasby671/
Choibay671/
Chavets671/
Cahavai671/
Choobay671/
Cavahey671/
Chaaved671/
Chahuey671/
Chaivis671/
Chajvez671/
Chaubuy671/
Chhavaa671/
Chhavaj671/
Chhaved671/
Chhaver671/
Chhavit671/
Chauvei671/
Chauvha671/
Chauvis671/
Chauway671/
Chaveaz671/
Chavesh671/
Chavhaj671/
Chavher671/
Chaviss671/
Chchave671/
Dchavis671/
Zchavez671/
Shaivey671/
Tchavez671/
Chaveis671/
Chaboys671/
Chaiwey671/
Chaaves671/
Chaveer671/
Havè671/
Shchavi671/
Sceauvy671/
Tchavai671/
Tchavei671/
Tchabay671/
Tchabyi671/
Chobhay671/
Cháavez671/
Chaávez671/
Chayvet671/
Chauvea671/
Chauved671/
Chauveu671/
Chaveid671/
Chaweey671/
Chaaway671/
Cavè671/
Chaaiva671/
Chaaybi671/
Schauva671/
Tchaveï671/
Chaivij671/
Chaivit671/
Chanpay671/
Chavhai671/
Cheavej671/
Sheavey670/
Cawy670/
Chavuis670/
Chavitt670/
Chaisby670/
Sochway670/
Chavett670/

Chavy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chavy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲalshafy50
ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻰalshafy25
ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻲalshafy25
Chavy in the Russian language
Чавыcavy-

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