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CHAVAHN Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,216th

Most common surname in India

188

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chavah is a Hebrew name which means 'life' or 'living'. It is believed to have originated in the Bible, with the first recorded use being in the book of Genesis 3:20, where God says to Eve, 'And the man called his wife's name Chavah; because she was the mother of all living.' The surname Chavah is most commonly found in Israel, where it is believed to have originated. It is also found in other parts of the Middle East, such as in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan. The culture and customs associated with the Chavah surname are largely unknown, as it is not a particularly common surname. However, it is believed that those who carry the Chavah surname are likely to be of Jewish descent. Variations of the Chavah surname include Chava, Chavah, Chavah-Levi, and Chavah-Levin.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAVAHN surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for CHAVAHN surname

Maharashtra

127

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHAVAHN surname

Madhya Pradesh

20

Bihar state distribution for CHAVAHN surname

Bihar

5

Karnataka state distribution for CHAVAHN surname

Karnataka

3

Jharkhand state distribution for CHAVAHN surname

Jharkhand

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAVAHN surname

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People with the surname CHAVAHN appear across 2 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for CHAVAHN surname

128 (82%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHAVAHN surname

28 (18%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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