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Where Does The Last Name Caves Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Caves is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Çaves. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caves? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 143,965^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,359,957 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Caves live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Caves is also the 956,749^th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 98 people.

The last name Caves is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,186 people, or 1 in 165,809. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 13 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Caves Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Caves has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Caves last name grew 828 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 2,650 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Caves Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Caves surname are 10.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.79% registered with the party.

The amount Caves earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning $41,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.77% more than the national average, earning $57,518 CAD per year.