Cognomen Chavez (Chavez 
, Chávez , チャベス 
, along with others...) , around the globe, is a prevalent surname. The cognomen Chavez is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Peru, where it is a widespread surname, El Salvador, and Mexico (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. Much less frequently, Chavez is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Chávez, Chavez | Guatemala, Mexico, Philippines, United States, Peru |
| チャベス | Japan |
| Чавез | Ukraine, Russia |
| giuseppe fonseca chavez IT (b. 1742) |
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jose chavez y chavez Outlaw from the U.S. state of New Mexico., US (b. 1851) |
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| julian a. chavez American politician, US (b. 1808) |
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georges antoine chavez aviator from Peru, PE (b. 1887) |
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dennis chavez Democratic politician from the U.S. state of New Mexico. (1888-1962), US (b. 1888) |
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| jose ignacio arciga y ruiz de chavez MX (b. 1830) |
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jose barroso chavez Mexican red Cross official, MX (b. 1925) |
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cesar chavez American farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist (1927–1993), US (b. 1927) |
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richard chavez American labor leader (b. 1929) |
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jose enrique diaz chavez Uruguayan politician and lawyer, UY (b. 1932) |
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fernando mario chavez ruvalcaba Mexican Roman Catholic prelate (1932-2021), MX (b. 1932) |
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| guillermo f. chavez Mexican military personnel, MX (b. 1883) |
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gregorio rosa chavez Catholic cardinal, SV (b. 1942) |
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linda chavez-thompson American trade union leader, US (b. 1944) |
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gabriel chavez Mexican voice actor, MX (b. 1946) |
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