The surname Chavez originates from the Spanish word, meaning "descendant of Isabel (oath to Baal)," a Spanish male name. It is one of the most common surnames globally, with approximately 1,577,781 people bearing it. The name is predominantly found in Mexico and has variant forms such as Chávez, Chàvez, Chavéz, and Chävez. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively consistent, with its significance tied to its strong cultural roots in Spanish-speaking countries.
