Chauvin

See also: chauvin

English

Etymology

From French Chauvin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃoʊ.vɪn/

Proper noun

Chauvin (plural Chauvins)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Chauvin is the 8246th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4018 individuals. Chauvin is most common among White (94.5%) individuals.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Calvīnus, a Roman cognomen. Doublet of Calvin and Cauvin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃo.vɛ̃/

Proper noun

Chauvin ?

  1. a French surname

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Chauvin
  • Chinese:
    • Mandarin: 沙文 (Shāwén) (transliteration)

Further reading

Paronyms