Chavé Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chavé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Chave (3,953) & Cháve (1) are calculated separately.
Chavé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chavé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chavé occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Chave or Cháve. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chavé? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chavé is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Chavé is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Chavé live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Chavé is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,737,638. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 20 percent live and Mexico, where 20 percent live.
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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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- 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 Chavé
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