Rivest Surname
Approximately 6,266 people bear this surname
Rivest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5,511 | 1:6,686 | 981 |
| United States | 698 | 1:519,282 | 43,383 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Rivest (13) may also be a first name.
Rivest Demographics
Average Rivest Salary in
United States
$44,466 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rivest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rivest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rivest occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rivest? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rivest is the 78,016th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,163,030 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Rivest reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Gallo-North America. Rivest is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name Rivest is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 5,511 people, or 1 in 6,686. In Canada Rivest is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 85 percent are found, Ontario, where 11 percent are found and Alberta, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Canada this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Rivest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rivest has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 69,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rivest Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rivest are 7.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.83% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rivest earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.05% more than the national average, earning $44,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.5% less than the national average, earning $43,475 CAD per year.
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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 Rivest
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