Pevy Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Pevy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pevy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Australia1201:224,96421,387
England661:844,21344,691
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:411,62930,405

Pevy (132) may also be a first name.

Pevy Last Name Facts

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

Pevy is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pevy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 713,660th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. Pevy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Pevy live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pevy is also the 807,735th most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 132 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 1,794,351. In The United States Pevy is mostly found in: Florida, where 35 percent live, Louisiana, where 21 percent live and California, where 15 percent live. Not including The United States Pevy exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 29 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.

Pevy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pevy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 166 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 413 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pevy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pevy surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Pevy last name are 40.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.04% being registered with the party.

Pevy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning $40,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peavy896,296/
Peevy891,199/
Pevey891,116/
Pevay8917/
Phevy894/
Peviy891/
Pievy890/
Pevoy890/
Peavey802,639/
Peevey80586/
Peavoy80316/
Peavay801/
Peyvyd801/
Pievey800/
Peivey800/
Peve751,462/
Pevi75263/
Peby7531/
Pevé752/
Pjvy751/
Pivy751/
Pewy751/
Peeva676,177/
Pever672,739/
Peves67929/
Pheby67538/
Pieve67452/
Pebay67308/
Pevez67216/
Pevet67185/
Pevie67136/
Peywa6784/
Pevii6742/
Pevee6735/
Peyve6732/
Peava6729/
Pevis6725/
Pevai6724/
Pesve6723/
Pevhi6711/
Pievi679/
Pevée679/
Pfeve679/
Pejby678/
Peaby677/
Phevi676/
Pewey675/
Pempy674/
Peiva674/
Pivey674/
Paivy673/
Piwey673/
Peyva672/
Peeve672/
Pivoy672/
Pieby671/
Pebyi671/
Peeby671/
Peivi671/
Pevaj671/
Pevit671/
Pibey671/
Peyba671/
Petby671/
Peviz671/
Peyvi671/
Pheve671/
Peavi671/
Pivay671/
Pebey671/
Pevei671/
Pevio670/
Peave670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pevy
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