Chives Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Chives Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chives Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Peru331:963,15518,708
England61:9,286,343223,652
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:320,72921,086
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Chives (14) may also be a first name.

Chives Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chives Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chives (Russian: Чивес) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chives? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chives is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Chives live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Chives is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Chives is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States it is most numerous in: Georgia, where 43 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 31 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Chives Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chives has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 162 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chives Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chives surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Chives earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.4% less than the national average, earning $36,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chivese92846/
Chieves92162/
Schives9257/
Chaives9247/
Cheives9215/
Chivees921/
Hives911,108/
Chive91703/
Cives91662/
Chiveshe861/
Chisvets861/
Chaivesh861/
Cheves832,233/
Shives831,794/
Chiver83771/
Chivhe83729/
Chivet83449/
Schive83289/
Chivis83204/
Chiove83178/
Chuves83150/
Chieve83110/
Chaive8343/
Chivez8336/
Chivee8326/
Cheive8312/
Caives837/
Chiveh835/
Chibes834/
Chived834/
Chivei833/
Chisve832/
Cieves832/
Chivée832/
Chitve831/
Chihve831/
Hivesh831/
Hisves831/
Hivese831/
Chiveu831/
Ceives831/
Chivex831/
Chivey831/
Haives830/
Heives830/
Scives830/
Civets830/
Hive80370/
Cive80351/
Chivhetse801/
Schieve77444/
Cheeves77388/
Cheaves77318/
Chaivez77159/
Scheive77107/
Chivise7783/
Schijve7762/
Shivesh7762/
Chibese7761/
Chaivee7760/
Chiwese7757/
Sheives7745/
Schaive7730/
Scheves7714/
Chibest7712/
Chisver7710/
Schivei778/
Chevies777/
Chevess776/
Shivets774/
Shieves774/
Haivets774/
Chaiwes773/
Schivey772/
Cheiver772/
Chaivet772/
Chithve771/
Chivice771/
Chivihe771/
Chiwesh771/
Choivez771/
Chaivis771/
Cheibes771/
Cheveis771/
Chevese771/
Chhivhe771/
Shiveys771/
Shchive771/
Schivet771/
Cahyves771/
Choiver771/
Schibes771/
Shivess770/
Chivois770/
Chuvess770/
Chievis770/
Schivie770/
Chevest770/
Hiveish770/
Cheveas770/
Chiva735,828/
Shive733,246/
Chivi731,334/
Cheve731,201/
Hivet73916/
Hiver73875/
Sives73574/
Heves73452/
Civet73443/
Chibe73357/
Civis73245/
Chiwe73187/
Kives73180/
Civez73129/
Híves7395/
Gives7383/
Civey7363/
Cibes7351/
Civer7335/
Hiveh7334/
Haive7333/
Hoive7328/
Hyves7323/
Ceves7317/
Heive7317/
Scive7315/
Hivey7313/
Hibes7312/
Hiwes7312/
Cived7311/
Hivea7311/
Jives7310/
Hiveš7310/
Chivy739/
Hivei737/
Hivej732/
Khive732/
Civís732/
Hitve731/
Zives731/
Hivez731/
Civec731/
Hivee731/
Hisve730/
Chiweshe716,908/
Chiwetse7171/
Shivetts7160/
Chaivech7131/
Scheiver7126/
Scheivis7117/
Schevets719/
Schijver718/
Chivishe713/
Schuiver712/
Chiviche711/
Scheiues711/
Schievee711/
Schivetz711/
Cheimpes711/
Schuibes711/
Scheibes711/
Chitveth711/
Schiveer710/
Scheeves710/
Chevez6718,681/
Shiver675,853/
Chevet671,832/
Chisui671,539/
Scheve671,330/
Sivets671,268/
Chevis671,084/
Chiweu67540/
Chever67497/
Sieves67382/
Chibis67378/
Chuvez67305/
Quives67282/
Chaibe67223/
Chiwis67161/
Chebes67153/
Schivi67128/
Sheive67124/
Chibee67117/
Sciove67108/
Schiwe6796/
Hisbes6785/
Chevee6784/
Sivess6776/
Shivey6771/
Chevey6769/
Haiver6768/
Chibea6766/
Cevese6765/
Shisve6763/
Chévez6760/
Hibest6750/
Chihwe6749/
Kieves6744/
Civeit6744/
Heibes6742/
Schivy6740/
Haivei6740/
Cheibe6736/
Chibez6734/
Chiwez6734/
Sheves6733/
Saives6733/
Civish6731/
Chivai6727/
Szives6725/
Civetz6724/
Cheiva6723/
Tsives6722/
Chisue6722/
Hivish6720/
Hevesh6719/
Heiver6718/
Jivesh6718/
Chewie6718/
Chaiva6717/
Caibes6717/
Chevée6717/
Hoisve6716/
Hisved6716/
Chivit6716/
Chyver6716/
Scieve6714/
Shived6713/
Schyve6713/
Chiovè6713/
Chivih6713/
Chiwei6712/
Schibe6712/
Hetves6712/
Chivui6711/
Chevie6710/
Shibes6710/
Chibey6710/
Shieve679/
Chuvis679/
Chaiwe679/
Chiewa679/
Ciebes679/
Chivay678/
Chivha678/
Hoivea678/
Chebis677/
Scheibeis677/
Sivies676/
Keives676/
Sivesh676/
Cheveu676/
Chiewe676/
Chivii676/
Chibeľ676/
Shivje675/
Chhiva675/
Chivyo675/
Huivey675/
Heaves674/
Shivis674/
Chèvez674/
Chiovi674/
Cheved674/
Hibesh674/
Cheave673/
Choibe673/
Kivesh673/
Shaive673/
Ceveas673/
Chaivi673/
Civett673/
Chävez673/
Chiviz673/
Cuyves673/
Kivets673/
Chibesova672/
Shivge672/
Siveus672/
Heveis672/
Chisvi672/
Chibhe672/
Chiwea672/
Joives672/
Haiwes672/
Citver672/
Chiwie672/
Chesui672/
Chevei672/
Chehyvets672/
Chebys672/
Chybes672/
Chaiue672/
Jeives671/
Khaive671/
Caivez671/
Chiswi671/
Chivisova671/
Chiwesshe671/
Choiweshe671/
Cevess671/
Cehvez671/
Cheivi671/
Chevea671/
Chevys671/
Chibheshe671/
Heeves671/
Hevest671/
Hiwest671/
Citvis671/
Scivey671/
Sivesr671/
Seives671/
Tzives671/
Cheeve671/
Chisweshe671/
Hchibe671/
Shivee671/
Cheiwe671/
Ciebis671/
Hisvis671/
Khiveh671/
Juives671/
Sivese671/
Shoive671/
Cévese671/
Chivio671/
Chuwes671/
Chuwis671/
Chéwie671/
Cibies671/
Chiewé671/
Chesue671/
Cheuve671/
Cheveh671/
Chiové671/
Tshivhese671/
Shivei671/
Chaichues671/
Chijue671/
Jhibes671/
Heived671/
Kheves671/
Ceveys670/
Hibets670/
Hayves670/
Chewes670/
Zeives670/
Hisver670/
Hivett670/
Cisvey670/
Heivet670/
Ceaves670/
Heivey670/

Chives Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chives in the Russian language
Чивесcives-

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