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

The last name Gyves has its highest incidence in Ireland. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Gyves is the 897,852^nd most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Gyves are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 62 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 40,947. In Ireland Gyves is mostly found in: Leinster, where 66 percent reside and Munster, where 34 percent reside. Aside from Ireland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 23 percent reside.

Gyves Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gyves has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Gyves last name grew 885 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it grew 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 875 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gyves Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (62%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gyves surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gyves earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.62% more than the national average, earning $60,675 USD per year.