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Chavez name meaning

First Name
839
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
251k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Chavez mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Chavez

User Submitted Origins

Spanish
43%
Mexican
36%
Portuguese
21%

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Other Dictionary Sources
  1. United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927)
    Synonyms: cesar chavez and cesar estrada chavez
  2. Mexican composer of nationalistic works using themes from Indian folk music (1899-1978)
    Synonyms: carlos chavez
Wiktionary

Anglicization of Spanish Chávez

  1. A surname​.

Chavez was also found in the following language(s): Bikol Central, Cebuano, Kapampangan, and Tagalog

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Chavez

Notable Persons With the Last Name Chavez

Hugo Chávez

Hugo Chávez was a President of Venezuela, De facto President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, and United Socialist Party of Venezuela. His military service ended in 1992. Hugo was given the name Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías on July 28th, 1954 in Sabaneta, Barinas. He breathed his last breath on March 5th, 2013.

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Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez was a farm worker, trade union, civil, political rights, activism, labor leader, civil rights, and activist. Cesar was given the name César Estrada Chávez on March 31st, 1927 in Yuma, Arizona, U.S. He passed away on April 23rd, 1993.

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Julio César Chávez

Julio César Chávez is a boxer. Julio was born on July 12th, 1962 in Obregón, Sonora, Mexico.

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Alberto Vargas

Alberto Vargas was an artist in the fields of painter and painting. Alberto was given the name Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez on February 9th, 1896 in Arequipa. He left this life on December 30th, 1982.

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Jesse Chavez

Jesse Chavez is a baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays. Jesse was born on August 21st, 1983 in Victorville, California.

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Omar Chávez

Omar was born on January 4th, 1990 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. Omar is also known as Chávez Carrasco and Omar Alonzo (Spanish).

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  • Linda Chavez
    Director of the Office of Public Liaison
  • Christian Chávez
    Musician
  • Eric Chavez
    Baseball Player
  • Martin Chávez
    Executive Director of Iclei Local Governments for Sustainability Usa
  • Dennis Chávez
    Senator
  • Endy Chávez
    Baseball Player
  • Richard Chavez
  • Jorge Chávez
    Aviator
  • Cristian Chávez
    Soccer Player
  • Juan Manuel Bernal
    Actor
  • Rocky Chávez
  • Marvin Chávez
    Soccer Player
  • Dárvin Chávez
    Soccer Player
  • Ricardo Chávez
    Actor/ Author

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Chavez U.S.
█  White 5.02% 64.26%
█  African American 0.21% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.65% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.94% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.23% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 92.96% 16.26%

Of Last Name Chavez

People with the last name Chavez are most frequently Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Chavez

  • What name lists does Chavez rank for?
    #83Popular Surnames
  • How Popular is the name Chavez? Chavez is the 12,147th most popular name of all time. As a last name Chavez was the 83rd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Chavez have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 839 babies born with the first name Chavez in the United States. That's more than enough people named Chavez to occupy the country of Vatican City with an estimated population of 800 (as of March 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Chavez? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1953 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Chavez first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Chavez is Tuesday, January 25th, 1916.
  • What year had the most people named Chavez born? The highest recorded use of the first name Chavez was in 1992 with a total of 60 babies.
  • Random Chavez Factoid: According to the 1991 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Chavez is not a popular baby boy's name in Michigan. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Michigan have the same name in 1991.
  • Weird things about the name Chavez: The name spelled backwards is Zevahc. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Evchaz. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Chavez? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 250,898 people with the last name Chavez.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Chavez? Chavez was ranked as the 83rd most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
    • Chavez name meaning

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