Chavannes
Chavannes Meaning & Origin
About Chavannes
The surname Chavannes is of French origin and is derived from the place name Chavannes, which is a common name for several villages in France. The name is believed to have originated from the Gallo-Roman personal name Cavannus, meaning "bald" or "hairless." Over time, individuals who lived in or hailed from these villages adopted Chavannes as their surname. Today, the surname Chavannes is primarily found in French-speaking regions and is associated with families who have ancestral ties to these areas.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Chavannes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Chavannes: 245
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 78040
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.08
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chavannes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Chavannes in Braille
Here's how to represent Chavannes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Chavannes using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Chavannes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
