Chvi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Chvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chvi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Chvi (16) may also be a first name.

Chvi Last Name Facts

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

Chvi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ, Hindi: छवि, Russian: Чви) is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chvi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Chvi is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Chvi reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Chvi is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 16 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,162,382. In Cambodia Chvi is most common in: Battambang Province, where 33 percent reside, Oddar Meanchey Province, where 33 percent reside and Ratanakiri Province, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Cambodia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Mauritania, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chvai899/
Chvei893/
Chhvi892/
Chvis891/
Hvi86201/
Cvi8656/
Schvid806/
Chveid805/
Tchviz801/
Schvit801/
Schvih800/
Chui7549,650/
Hvid751,846/
Hvai75115/
Chwi75112/
Khvi7560/
Hvit7552/
Håvi7539/
Chva7533/
Chbi7526/
Hvii759/
Chve758/
Dcvi758/
Shvi755/
Cuhi753/
Cbhi751/
Hvis751/
Xhvi751/
Chvj751/
Cvai751/
Cvei751/
Cvoi751/
Hcvi751/
Hvgi751/
Hvie751/
Hvip751/
Hviz751/
Schveid738/
Schvidt737/
Schveiz734/
Schvich731/
Khvai67555/
Hvidt67429/
Shvai67304/
Chuit67280/
Tchui67208/
Chuiz67133/
Chvey67101/
Shviy6794/
Schui6780/
Chbih6776/
Chvoj6758/
Chuis6747/
Hvitt6747/
Chved6745/
Chves6742/
Shvei6737/
Chuie6721/
Chvez6721/
Håvie6719/
Chwii6714/
Chuih6713/
Chwei6711/
Shvid6710/
Chvoy676/
Chwie676/
Cuhai676/
Chbai675/
Chhui675/
Schwi673/
Chuip673/
Shvio673/
Zhvai672/
Schvaitz672/
Chbit672/
Schve672/
Chmpi671/
Schveitz671/
Chwai671/
Chsui671/
Khvoi671/
Chboi671/
Shvit671/
Chuid671/
Chvha671/
Tchbi671/
Schveiss671/
Khviy671/
Khvih671/
Chhbi671/
Dcvei671/

Chvi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chvi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲalshafy-
Chvi in the Hindi language
छविchavi-
Chvi in the Russian language
Чвиcvi-

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