Rave Surname

45,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Rave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia5,4771:8,723995
Germany1,3151:61,2217,866
United States1,0051:360,65632,145
Papua New Guinea6921:11,7831,073
France5781:114,91817,280
Netherlands4631:36,4736,143
India4581:1,674,81560,907
Israel2521:33,9594,757
South Africa2021:268,20626,747
Argentina1471:290,77223,277
Spain1001:467,52024,100
Peru691:460,63913,676
England551:1,013,05650,089
Mauritius541:23,9524,937
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
Chile481:367,01010,126
Ireland461:102,3685,449
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Solomon Islands301:19,3343,744
Latvia291:70,69110,433
Italy261:2,352,18093,058
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Cook Islands181:1,010226
Mauritania171:240,87411,443
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Cambodia131:1,191,3195,802
Sweden131:757,44356,422
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Wales51:618,90625,852
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
China31:455,773,85521,925
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:392,33329,245

The alternate forms: Ravé (21) & Ravè (1) are calculated separately.

Rave (895) may also be a first name.

Rave Last Name Facts

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

Rave (Georgian: რავე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺍﻓﻊ, Hindi: रावे, Marathi: रावे) is found in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Ravé or Ravè. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rave? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rave is the 45,327th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 636,467 people. Rave is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Rave reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 48 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Rave is also the 271,593rd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 895 people.

The surname is most frequent in Colombia, where it is carried by 5,477 people, or 1 in 8,723. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Antioquia Department, where 69 percent reside, Risaralda Department, where 7 percent reside and Valle del Cauca Department, where 7 percent reside. Other than Colombia it is found in 67 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Rave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rave has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 785 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 324 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rave Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Rave are 1.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.91% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rave earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 8.63% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,712 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.24% less than the national average, earning R 87,348 per year; in Colombia they earn 35.79% more than the national average, earning $30,828,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning $42,017 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning $47,594 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ravé9221/
Ravè921/
Ravet894,601/
Rasve892,650/
Raver892,016/
Ravey891,035/
Ravez89840/
Raveh89623/
Raves89419/
Ravee89206/
Ravea89202/
Ravie89197/
Raave8994/
Raved8972/
Raveu8969/
Ravei8935/
Rayve8933/
Reave8924/
Ravej8918/
Rajve8911/
Hrave899/
Rauve897/
Raeve895/
Raive893/
Ravge891/
Ravje891/
Ravée891/
Rhave891/
Reaves8020,363/
Reavey801,067/
Reaver80986/
Ravest80448/
Reavie80217/
Raaver80197/
Ravieh80195/
Ravech80126/
Ravesh80119/
Ravets80118/
Rajave8096/
Ravetz8072/
Raivet8049/
Rajive8040/
Raveis8038/
Ravett8030/
Raives8028/
Ravejh8027/
Rajvee8024/
Rayver8020/
Ravees8019/
Raveed8017/
Hraver8015/
Rasvet8013/
Ravhed8012/
Raveez809/
Raavee807/
Rasvea807/
Raiver806/
Rhavee803/
Rauver803/
Reaved802/
Rashve802/
Reavea802/
Rachve801/
Rzayve801/
Rijave801/
Raveej801/
Raveit801/
Rasvee801/
Raivee801/
Ravecz801/
Raveiz801/
Ravejs801/
Rauvei801/
Rajuve801/
Rahvey801/
Rayvey801/
Rahave801/
Rahvee801/
Raveer800/
Raveey800/
Rabe75128,182/
Ravi75113,073/
Rava7556,370/
Rawe753,432/
Rive752,082/
Reve751,991/
Rove75805/
Ravy75368/
Röve752/
Ravj751/
Raveggi73326/
Rassvet73187/
Raveyts7374/
Raveesh7363/
Rajeeve7333/
Rheaves7331/
Ravetch7325/
Raivetz7313/
Rajavee7312/
Raahave7311/
Hravets738/
Rijavee736/
Reavesd732/
Rzayeve732/
Reeaves732/
Hraiver732/
Rajevee731/
Rajivee731/
Rajivet731/
Rahavei731/
Reauveu731/
Reavees731/
Ravajje731/
Ratveer731/
Rajvher731/
Rayauve731/
Rayaved731/
Raveits731/
Rayvees731/
Ravesch731/
Reavett730/
Rabie67162,300/
Rabea6738,153/
Reeve6729,512/
Raabe6714,704/
Rabee6714,364/
Raber679,262/
Rabeh678,552/
Rabei677,426/
Raavi676,879/
Rabet674,735/
Rover673,681/
Rabey672,578/
Rampe672,067/
Rabhe671,768/
Röver671,414/
Ravai671,108/
Revie67945/
Ravis67882/
Rovea67792/
Rajvi67749/
Raube67707/
Raviz67680/
Rouve67616/
Hrabe67584/
Ravid67525/
Rieve67500/
Raiva67426/
Rawie67379/
Raviy67354/
Reavy67346/
Reive67337/
Rabes67326/
Rawei67291/
Ravit67251/
Raweh67229/
Rauwe67218/
Rauva67217/
Reabe67207/
Raibe67202/
Rovey67197/
Rueve67195/
Ravaa67185/
Rovet67163/
Revey67154/
Rabez67141/
Rahbe67138/
Rovei67113/
Ravay67102/
Roves67100/
Raiwe6786/
Rovie6783/
Rivey6777/
Raybe6776/
Ravui6775/
Ravoy6771/
Raava6770/
Ravaj6769/
Rajva6768/
Rivea6761/
Rasvi6759/
Rabeu6755/
Ravha6754/
Rawee6753/
Raveydts6745/
Raviş6739/
Ravio6738/
Reava6737/
Rabed6737/
Revei6737/
Roved6731/
Roeve6728/
Rahvi6728/
Rovez6725/
Rajbe6720/
Rayvi6719/
Roive6717/
Rasue6716/
Rhabe6714/
Ravij6713/
Ratvi6713/
Rhava6712/
Revee6712/
Rijve6712/
Roveh6712/
Raawe6711/
Rayva6710/
Rovee6710/
Rahwe6710/
Rawea6710/
Rawey6710/
Hreve679/
Ravii678/
Ravip678/
Rabej678/
Raábe678/
Rovge677/
Rravi677/
Ravoi677/
Räver677/
Rhawe677/
Rajue676/
Rivei676/
Raivi676/
Rrava676/
Rovej676/
Raewe676/
Roove675/
Ruive675/
Rzabe675/
Ravés674/
Rasvy674/
Rgabe674/
Raevi673/
Rauvi673/
Ravhi673/
Ravih673/
Reuve673/
Raavé673/
Rzayeveh672/
Rajwe672/
Rabge672/
Rejve672/
Ratbe672/
Ravuy672/
Rawej672/
Rawje672/
Rajeevee671/
Rovhe671/
Reveh671/
Ranpe671/
Hrava671/
Ravoa671/
Rawwe671/
Reyve671/
Rivee671/
Rabeï671/
Rabje671/
Rabîe671/
Rosve671/
Rreve671/
Ravoj671/
Rhove671/
Rawep671/
Ruove671/
Rawue671/
Raywe671/
Rhavy671/
Raavy671/
Revea670/
Rasbe670/
Rheve670/
Rhive670/
Rehve670/

Rave Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rave in the Georgian language
რავეrave-
Rave in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﺍﻓﻊraf92.31
ﻧﺎﻓﻊnaf7.69
Rave in the Marathi language
रावेrave75.45
रवेrave23.84
Rave in the Hindi language
रावेrave61.76
रवेrave17.65
रविravi14.71
रावेन्द्रravendra5.88

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