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cheves Name Meaning and History

  1. Scottish: perhaps a variant of Shives or Chevis.
  2. Hispanic (Mexico): variant of Chavez.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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cheves Family Facts

Distribution of cheves Families in the US in 1920
Number of cheves families
 8-13
 3-7		 1-2
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