Rivet Surname

41,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Rivet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rivet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6,5101:10,203987
Canada2,6611:13,8472,043
United States2,4241:149,52915,398
Mauritius3271:3,955758
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Argentina1461:292,76323,421
Spain811:577,18627,381
England611:913,41146,955
Australia481:562,41041,290
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Paraguay301:241,2254,203
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Macau31:200,543803
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2711:185,30916,412

Rivet (190) may also be a first name.

Rivet Last Name Facts

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

Rivet (Hindi: रीवेत) is found most in France. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rivet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 41,206th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 574,410 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Rivet live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Rivet is also the 659,352nd most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 190 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 6,510 people, or 1 in 10,203. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent live, Île-de-France, where 17 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent live. Besides France it is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Rivet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rivet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rivet surname grew 894 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 254 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rivet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rivet last name are 10.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.21% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rivet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $43,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% less than the national average, earning $45,408 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rivest916,266/
Rivett915,504/
Rivete91253/
Raivet9149/
Rivets9129/
Rivetz9123/
Ruivet9123/
Risvet912/
Rievet911/
Riveet911/
Rive892,082/
Rivette831,474/
Rivetts8359/
Raivetz8313/
Rivehts830/
Rives8011,517/
Ribet804,261/
River804,180/
Revet801,306/
Rieve80500/
Rived80370/
Reive80337/
Rivez80202/
Rivey8077/
Rivie8067/
Rivea8061/
Risve8022/
Roive8017/
Riwet8016/
Rijve8012/
Rivit807/
Ritve807/
Rivei806/
Ruive805/
Raive803/
Ruvet802/
Riove801/
Rivee801/
Rhive800/
Revete731,511/
Revest73931/
Rivait73527/
Reives73360/
Revett73322/
Reiver73207/
Roibet73166/
Raiwet73145/
Ribett73137/
Revets7376/
Ribeth7342/
Rhiver7341/
Rhives7333/
Rijvee7332/
Raives7328/
Rivitt7327/
Ribets7326/
Ribete7315/
Ruives7313/
Ryvets7312/
Ruibet7311/
Rihuet7311/
Reveth739/
Risbet737/
Raiver736/
Riveas735/
Riveer735/
Riviea734/
Rivhed734/
Rievie734/
Rijver733/
Raivit733/
Riewet732/
Riouet732/
Rivite732/
Rivåge732/
Rissve732/
Rievea731/
Riveis731/
Riveiz731/
Riverh731/
Rivist731/
Riwete731/
Ruiver731/
Raivee731/
Reibet731/
Reivie731/
Reevet731/
Rewiet731/
Revetz731/
Reveet731/
Risvey731/
Rivher731/
Royvet731/
Roiver730/
Rivess730/
Riva6774,285/
Rivi672,792/
Ribe672,481/
Reve671,991/
Revette671,095/
Ribette67686/
Rihouet67189/
Riwe67150/
Risbetz67111/
Rihuete6793/
Retvedt6743/
Riebeth6726/
Rivé6723/
Reiveis6715/
Ryve6713/
Rêve6710/
Reveite6710/
Reivitt678/
Rivy675/
Hrevets675/
Revetts673/
Reivite673/
Rimphet673/
Reveste672/
Hraiver672/
Rivitte672/
Resvedt671/
Raiwett671/
Raiweat671/
Reavett670/
Richver670/
Rainpet670/

Rivet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rivet in the Hindi language
रीवेतriveta-

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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 Rivet
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