Roeves Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Roeves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roeves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Roeves Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roeves is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Roeves? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Roeves occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Roeves live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England it is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 53 percent live, Lancashire, where 16 percent live and Oxfordshire, where 16 percent live. Excluding England Roeves exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Scotland, where 7 percent live.

Roeves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roeves has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Roeves last name rose 640 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roeves Last Name Statistics demography

Roeves earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reves912,406/
Roves91100/
Roeve9128/
Reeves83157,284/
Reaves8320,363/
Revesh831,293/
Rieves83840/
Roever83807/
Reives83360/
Raeves83169/
Rouves83138/
Revees83126/
Revies8362/
Reveus8350/
Revess8314/
Reveas8310/
Reyves835/
Reveis835/
Rhoves833/
Rooves833/
Rovies832/
Reuves832/
Rheves831/
Rovesh831/
Rheaves7731/
Reiveis7715/
Reevess7710/
Reeveas779/
Reevees777/
Reavies775/
Roovesh774/
Reavesd772/
Reeaves772/
Reavees771/
Reavese771/
Roovess771/
Reieves770/
Revis735,199/
Revez73968/
Rovis73592/
Raves73419/
Roewe73409/
Rowes73104/
Rewes7350/
Rovez7325/
Réves7312/
Ruves738/
Raeve735/
Revês734/
Rovés734/
Rovès731/
D'Reeves712/
Rahevesh711/
Reavis677,777/
Roewer67637/
Rowies67249/
Rewesh67246/
Ravesh67119/
Reveiz6785/
Revish6780/
Rehues6778/
Reevis6777/
Raveis6738/
Reivys6731/
Raives6728/
Roubes6726/
Raevis6725/
Rouvez6722/
Ravees6719/
Rouvis6718/
Révesz6716/
Reviss6714/
Revois6714/
Ruives6713/
Rovish6711/
Reabes679/
Revais679/
Reeues678/
Rohevi677/
Ruvesh676/
Reevez676/
Reibes676/
Rubees675/
Riveas675/
Reyues675/
Rovais675/
Reveez675/
Roweis674/
Revész674/
Rovysh674/
Roevyi673/
Roevuj672/
Reweis672/
Ravies672/
Reuvis672/
Reivetshe672/
Rewees672/
Rawees672/
Reyvis671/
Ruvest671/
Rejues671/
Rievez671/
Reweys671/
Riveis671/
Roveez671/
Hrevis671/
Ravejs671/
Roovis671/
Rouvès671/
Ruwees671/
Ruvies671/
Roiues671/
Reiwes671/
Revyss671/
Rievis670/
Reewes670/
Reivis670/
Roebey670/
Rowess670/
Raveus670/
Revuis670/

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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 Roeves
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