Rives Surname
Approximately 11,517 people bear this surname
Rives Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from Ó Rímheàdh, an ancient Irish surname.
Rives Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,534 | 1:79,942 | 9,106 |
| France | 3,849 | 1:17,257 | 1,900 |
| Spain | 1,269 | 1:36,842 | 3,655 |
| Cuba | 803 | 1:14,350 | 1,047 |
| Chile | 191 | 1:92,233 | 3,529 |
| Argentina | 183 | 1:233,571 | 19,066 |
| Mexico | 183 | 1:678,285 | 10,640 |
| Paraguay | 85 | 1:85,138 | 2,089 |
| Italy | 67 | 1:912,786 | 67,190 |
| Philippines | 60 | 1:1,687,304 | 110,517 |
| Venezuela | 53 | 1:569,888 | 10,391 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,581 | 1:31,764 | 3,822 |
Rives (335) may also be a first name.
Rives Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from Ó Rímheàdh, an ancient Irish surname.
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Rives Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rives Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rives (Hindi: रीवेस, Marathi: रीवेस, Russian: Ривес) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rives? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 45,078th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 632,764 people. Rives is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Rives are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rives is also the 478,225th most widely held given name internationally, held by 335 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 4,534 people, or 1 in 79,942. In The United States Rives is most prevalent in: Texas, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 57 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent are found and Spain, where 11 percent are found.
Rives Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rives has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 287 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rives Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rives surname are 17.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.53% registered with the political party.
The amount Rives earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 37.63% more than the national average, earning $31,246,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $42,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $49,266 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rives Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rives in the Marathi language | ||
| रीवेस | rivesa | - |
| Rives in the Hindi language | ||
| रीवेस | rivesa | 50 |
| रिवेस | rivesa | 50 |
| Rives in the Russian language | ||
| Ривес | rives | - |
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Rives Reference & Research
Rivas DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Reeves FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Reeves FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Rivas FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rives
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