Ryves Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Norfolk Island

Ryves Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from Ó Rímheàdh, an ancient Irish surname.

Ryves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2771:201,14817,563
Australia851:317,59627,389
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Norfolk Island111:20934
France101:6,642,272293,169
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Wales51:618,90625,852
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:329,39721,471
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ryves (15) may also be a first name.

Ryves Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from Ó Rímheàdh, an ancient Irish surname.

- donall.o.rimhea

Ryves Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ryves (Russian: Рывес) is found most frequently in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryves? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 637,196th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Ryves are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 15 people.

It is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 201,148. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 67 percent live, Greater London, where 6 percent live and Surrey, where 6 percent live. Apart from England Ryves is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Ryves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ryves has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 374 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ryves Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ryves last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Ryves are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ryves earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.13% more than the national average, earning $56,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryvets9112/
Reyves915/
Ryve8913/
Rayvees831/
Rives8011,517/
Reves802,406/
Ryver80102/
Ryvys8035/
Rayve8033/
Réves8012/
Rêves802/
Rywes801/
Ryvis801/
Reyve801/
Ryvex801/
Reeves73157,284/
Reaves7320,363/
Rivest736,266/
Revesh731,293/
Revest73931/
Rieves73840/
Rybets73476/
Reives73360/
Revees73126/
Revets7376/
Revese7370/
Revies7362/
Reveus7350/
Rhives7333/
Rytved7333/
Rivets7329/
Raives7328/
Rayver7320/
Révesz7316/
Revess7314/
Rayvis7313/
Ruives7313/
Reveas7310/
Ruyver736/
Reveis735/
Reyues735/
Riveas735/
Rivies734/
Ryveha733/
Reuves732/
Rivese732/
Rzayve731/
Ryvyts731/
Rheves731/
Riveis731/
Riveus731/
Reyvis731/
Royveh731/
Rayvey731/
Royvet731/
Rivess730/
Rive672,082/
Reve671,991/
Ryva67101/
Rivetts6759/
Revesse6732/
Rheaves6731/
Reiveis6715/
Reevess6710/
Rêve6710/
Rywe6710/
Reeveas679/
Rybe678/
Reevees677/
Hrybets676/
Reavies675/
Raybets675/
Hrevets675/
Revetts673/
Reevesd672/
Reavesd672/
Rajvesh671/
Ryvi671/
Reavees671/
Reavese671/
Reevese671/
Reywest670/
Rivehts670/

Ryves Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ryves in the Russian language
Рывесryves-

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Ryves Reference & Research

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.

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Footnotes

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