Cheves

See also: cheves

English

Etymology

A variant of Chevis or Chevez.

Proper noun

Cheves (plural Cheveses)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cheves is the 41501^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 524 individuals. Cheves is most common among White (72.52%) and Hispanic/Latino (17.75%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cheves”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 325.