Rivans Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Rivans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rivans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:1,031,81650,675
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rivans (44) may also be a first name.

Rivans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rivans (Hindi: रिवांस, Russian: Риванс) is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Rivans click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rivans? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rivans is the 1,860,621st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Rivans reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 44 people.

Rivans is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,031,816. In England Rivans is most prevalent in: Devon, where 26 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 13 percent reside. Beside England this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Rivans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rivans has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Rivans surname rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rivens83375/
Revans83265/
Ribans831/
Rivons831/
Rivenæs7716/
Rajvans7713/
Rivanze773/
Reibans773/
Rjvansh771/
Rievens771/
Reyvans771/
Ribains771/
Roibans771/
Reivens771/
Rajvansh71594/
Revens67217/
Ribons6720/
Rebans6710/
Rajvanshe674/
Rajhvansh671/
Revons671/
Ruvons670/

Rivans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rivans in the Hindi language
रिवांसrivansa-
Rivans in the Russian language
Ривансrivans-

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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
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  • 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 Rivans
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