Rouves Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Rouves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 133 | 1:499,419 | 69,818 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Rouvès (1) are calculated separately.
Rouves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rouves Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rouves is most common in France. It can also appear as a variant: Rouvès. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rouves? popularity and diffusion
Rouves is the 1,511,557th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Rouves live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 499,419. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 76 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent reside and Occitanie, where 8 percent reside. Besides France this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Rouves
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