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

Grives is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Grivès. For other potential spellings of Grives click here.

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

It is the 1,014,722^nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Grives reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Grives is also the 3,306,491^st most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 523,014. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 35 percent reside, Brittany, where 34 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 9 percent reside. Beside France this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Grives Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Grives has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 2 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grives Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Grives surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Grives earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning $37,684 USD per year.