Bives Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Bives Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Bivès (1) are calculated separately.
Bives (86) may also be a first name.
Bives Demographics
Average Bives Salary in
United States
$73,700 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bives Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bives Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bives (Russian: Бивес) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bivès. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bives? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Bives live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Bives is also the 1,032,266th most common first name worldwide, held by 86 people.
The surname Bives is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 1,186,120. In France Bives is most frequent in: Occitanie, where 91 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 2 percent live and Grand Est, where 2 percent live. Beside France this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Bives Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bives has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bives last name declined 47 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bives Last Name Statistics demography
Bives earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.8% more than the national average, earning $73,700 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bives Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bives in the Russian language | ||
| Бивес | bives | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bives
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