Keeve Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Keeve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 271 | 1:199,918 | 21,433 |
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| Germany | 79 | 1:1,019,056 | 69,716 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Ireland | 10 | 1:470,894 | 15,820 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Keevé (13) & Keevè (1) are calculated separately.
Keeve (44) may also be a first name.
Keeve Demographics
Average Keeve Salary in
United States
$50,241 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Keeve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keeve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keeve is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Keevé or Keevè. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Keeve? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 503,100th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Keeve live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 42 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 44 people.
The last name Keeve is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 199,918. In South Africa Keeve is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 26 percent reside, Free State, where 21 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 19 percent reside. Besides South Africa Keeve occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.
Keeve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Keeve has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 779 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 1,000 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Keeve Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Keeve last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Keeve are 1.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.35% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Keeve earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 180.65% more than the national average, earning R 666,924 per year and in United States they earn 16.44% more than the national average, earning $50,241 USD per year.
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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 Keeve
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