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Where Does The Last Name Rivers Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Rivers (Russian: Риверс) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rivers? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 9,546^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 122,918 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Rivers are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rivers is also the 238,348^th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 1,119 people.

Rivers is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 46,463 people, or 1 in 7,801. In The United States Rivers is most prevalent in: South Carolina, where 9 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 103 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Rivers Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rivers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 665 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 234 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,156 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 713 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 29 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rivers Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rivers last name is chiefly Anglican (71%) in Ireland and Orthodox (56%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Rivers surname are 4.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.79% registered with the party.

The amount Rivers earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44.38% less than the national average, earning 192,495 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 2.4% more than the national average, earning R 243,348 per year; in United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,105 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning $50,376 CAD per year.