Chavan

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Marathi चव्हाण (cavhāṇ). === Proper noun === Chavan (plural Chavans) A surname from Marathi. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Chavan is the 40082nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 547 individuals. Chavan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (83.18%) and White (12.25%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chavan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 321.