Chevé Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Chevé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chevé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France851:781,44495,071
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Cheve (1,201) are calculated separately.

Chevé Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chevé occurs most in France. It can also be rendered as: Cheve. For other potential spellings of Chevé click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chevé? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Chevé are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 781,444. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 29 percent reside, Brittany, where 25 percent reside and Normandy, where 14 percent reside. Barring France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Senegal, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheve931,201/
Chevée9117/
Chevéz911/
Hevér80786/
Chevy80602/
Chevi80169/
Cevér806/
Chevez7318,681/
Cheves732,233/
Chevet731,832/
Scheve731,330/
Chevis731,084/
Chever73497/
Chieve73110/
Chevai7396/
Chevee7384/
Chevey7369/
Cheiva7323/
Cheeva7316/
Chhevi7316/
Cheive7312/
Chevit7311/
Chevie7310/
Cheveu736/
Cheava735/
Chevui735/
Schevy734/
Cheved734/
Chevoy733/
Cheave733/
Chevaa733/
Chivée732/
Chevei732/
Chevio731/
Cheevi731/
Cheivi731/
Chevaj731/
Chevea731/
Chevha731/
Cheviz731/
Chevys731/
Cheavy731/
Chevii731/
Cheeve731/
Chiewé731/
Cheuve731/
Cheveh731/
Chiové731/
Cheavi731/
Cheevy730/
Cheever673,017/
Hevi672,564/
Schieve67444/
Cheeves67388/
Cheaves67318/
Chevais67276/
Heve67187/
Scheive67107/
Scheeve67106/
Cevi67105/
Ceve6789/
Schevis6753/
Chevett6751/
Chetver6744/
Hevy6741/
Schevey6732/
Cheaver6729/
Cheavis6717/
Cheives6715/
Cheevis6715/
Scheves6714/
Scheave6712/
Chevhaj676/
Chevess676/
Scheavi675/
Cheavez674/
Chevije674/
Sevé674/
Scheeva672/
Chevich672/
Cheiver672/
Cevy672/
Schevet672/
Cheshvi672/
Cheevhi671/
Cheheve671/
Chevaya671/
Cheveis671/
Chevish671/
Chevitt671/
Chhevha671/
Schevie671/
Cehevez671/
Chehveh671/
Cheavej671/
Cheviss670/
Scheviz670/
Chevest670/
Chesver670/
Cheveas670/
Chevoit670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chevé
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