Chavarría History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Etymology of Chavarría

What does the name Chavarría mean?

Noble surnames, such as Chavarría, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Chavarría, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Chavarría family originally lived in the district of Chavarri which is in Vizcaya. The place-name Chavarri is derived from the Basque word "etxe-barria," which means "new house."

Early Origins of the Chavarría family

The surname Chavarría was first found in the Basque region of northern Spain.

Early History of the Chavarría family

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Chavarría Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Chavarría, Chavarria, Chávarri, Chavarri, Chavaría, Chavaria, Chábarri, Chabarri, de Chábarri, de Chabarri, Chabarría, Chabarria, Echeverría, Echeverria, Echavarría, Echavarria, de Echavarría, de Echavarria, Echavaría, Echavaria, Echevarría, Echevarria, Echeberría, Echeberria, Echebarría, Echebarria, Echéberri, Echeberri, Echébarri, Echebarri, Echévarri, Echevarri, Echéverri, Echeverri, Echarri and many more.

Early Notables of the Chavarría family

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Chavarría Ranking

the United States, the name Chavarría is the 2,852^nd most popular surname with an estimated 9,948 people with that name. 1

Chavarría migration to the United States +

Chavarría Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Bernardo Chavarría, who sailed to Puerto Rico in 1803
Bernardo Chavarria, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1803 2
Maria Chavarria, aged 18, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1830 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Chavarría (post 1700) +

Adrian Chavarria (b. 1971), American broadcaster, known as the Spanish broadcaster for the National Basketball Association team, Houston Rockets
Gabriel Chavarria (b. 1989), American actor, best known for his role as Jacob Aguilar in Hulu's East Los High
Willy Chavarria (b. 1967), American fashion designer born in Fresno, California, founder of his eponymous label WILLY CHAVARRIA, current Senior Vice President of Design at Calvin Klein
Bobbi Jo Chavarria, American politician, Candidate for Mayor of Fontana, California, 2010 3
Josep María "Pep" Chavarría Pérez (b. 1998), Spanish professional footballer who plays for Rayo Vallecano as a left-back
Osvaldo "Ossie" Chavarría Quijano (b. 1937), Panamanian former Major League Baseball player for the Kansas City Athletics (1966-1967)
Carlos Alberto Chavarría Rodríguez (b. 1994), Nicaraguan footballer who currently plays for Real Estelí and has also represented Nicaragua internationally, both at U-20s, and senior level
Joseph Eladio Chavarría Rodríguez (b. 1992), Costa Rican cyclist, who last rode for amateur team 7C-Economy-Lacoinex (2020-2022)
Claudio Patricio Chavarría Pantoja (b. 1980), Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder
... (Another 12 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html