Pyves Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Wales

Pyves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
England51:11,143,612252,590
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Pyves Last Name Facts

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

Pyves is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyves? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Pyves are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Pyves is most common in Canada, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,315,914. In Canada Pyves is mostly concentrated in: Quebec, where 36 percent live, Ontario, where 32 percent live and British Columbia, where 29 percent live. Not including Canada this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent live and Wales, where 11 percent live.

Pyves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pyves has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Pyves surname declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pyves Last Name Statistics demography

Pyves earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $59,032 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyvets9145/
Peves80929/
Peyve8032/
Pyvis8017/
Pyver808/
Pives802/
Pybes801/
Pevets73306/
Payveh7353/
Payvis7319/
Payver7318/
Payvey7313/
Peeves739/
Pivies734/
Peyver733/
Peyveh732/
Peaves732/
Pivets732/
Pysver731/
Peveas731/
Pevese731/
Pevhes730/
Pevest730/
Pieves730/
Poyvez730/
Peve671,462/
Pive6750/
Phybeis6722/
Pyvi676/
Pjve672/
Pybe671/
Pyvj671/

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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 Pyves
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