Herve Surname
Approximately 37,821 people bear this surname
Herve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 17,620 | 1:771 | 116 |
| France | 14,491 | 1:4,584 | 357 |
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Cameroon | 233 | 1:89,138 | 10,727 |
| United States | 192 | 1:1,887,807 | 122,674 |
| Ivory Coast | 192 | 1:120,163 | 5,939 |
| Haiti | 161 | 1:66,360 | 3,693 |
| England | 147 | 1:379,034 | 26,619 |
| Thailand | 134 | 1:527,152 | 91,366 |
| Canada | 115 | 1:320,396 | 29,368 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Belgium | 87 | 1:132,145 | 19,103 |
| French Polynesia | 86 | 1:3,265 | 709 |
| New Caledonia | 78 | 1:3,541 | 557 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Chile | 48 | 1:367,010 | 10,126 |
| Guernsey | 37 | 1:1,742 | 400 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Jersey | 29 | 1:3,421 | 664 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Jersey | 18 | 1:2,882 | 475 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Hervé (2,751), Hervè (2) & Hérvé (1) are calculated separately.
Herve (214,394) may also be a first name.
Herve Demographics
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Herve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Herve is held by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Hervé, Hervè or Hérvé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herve? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,734th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 192,685 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Herve are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Herve is also the 4,879th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 214,394 people.
Herve is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is borne by 17,620 people, or 1 in 771. Beside Chad this last name is found in 76 countries. It is also found in France, where 38 percent live and Ethiopia, where 7 percent live.
Herve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Herve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herve surname grew 1,280 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 588 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Herve Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Herve last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Herve earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.91% more than the national average, earning $50,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.12% less than the national average, earning $48,134 CAD per year.
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Herve Reference & Research
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Herve
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