Chèvez Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Chèvez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chèvez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768

The alternate forms: Chevez (18,681), Chévez (60) & Chevéz (1) are calculated separately.

Chèvez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chèvez has its highest incidence in El Salvador. It can also appear as a variant: Chevez, Chévez or Chevéz. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chèvez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chèvez live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

This last name is most frequently held in El Salvador, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,114,629. Beside El Salvador this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nicaragua, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chevez9418,681/
Chévez9460/
Chevéz891/
Chavez831,577,781/
Chivez8336/
Chovez8314/
Chävez833/
Cehvez831/
Chaivez77159/
Chavezz7714/
Chaveez7714/
Chaavez7713/
Chaviez775/
Chhavez774/
Chavesz774/
Cheavez774/
Chaevez774/
Chavetz772/
Choivez771/
Chajvez771/
Chaveaz771/
Cháavez771/
Chaávez771/
Cehevez771/
Cheve731,201/
Chive73703/
Civez73129/
Cevez7327/
Hevez732/
Hivez731/
D'Chavez713/
Schevetz711/
Schivetz711/
Chaves67363,112/
Cheves672,233/
Chevet671,832/
Scheve671,330/
Chiver67771/
Chivhe67729/
Chever67497/
Chivet67449/
Schive67289/
Chiove67178/
Choves67148/
Chieve67110/
Chives67108/
Chevee6784/
Chaviz6774/
Chevey6769/
Chebez6745/
Chaive6743/
Chiwez6734/
Chibez6734/
Chavéz6733/
Chivee6726/
Civetz6724/
Chawez6723/
Chevée6717/
Chyver6716/
Schyve6713/
Cheive6712/
Chevie6710/
Cheveu676/
Chavèz675/
Chiveh675/
Chived674/
Cheved674/
Cheave673/
Chivei673/
Chiviz673/
Chisve672/
Chewez672/
Chevei672/
Chivée672/
Chiveu671/
Cheeve671/
Hevecz671/
Chivey671/
Cheuve671/
Cheveh671/
Chivex671/
Caivez671/
Chowez671/
Chitve671/
Chevea671/
Cheviz671/
Chihve671/
Scevez671/

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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 Chèvez
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