Réves Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Réves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Réves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Reves (2,406), Révés (5), Rêves (2), Revés (217) & Revês (4) are calculated separately.

Réves Last Name Facts

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

Réves is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Reves, Révés, Rêves, Revés or Revês. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Réves? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Réves live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 485,132. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Košice Region, where 73 percent reside and Trnava Region, where 27 percent reside. Beside Slovakia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reves932,406/
Révés935/
Rêves932/
Révesz9116/
Revés87217/
Revês874/
Rives8011,517/
Ryves80478/
Raves80419/
Roves80100/
Révis801/
Révesová7718/
Reeves73157,284/
Reaves7320,363/
Rivest736,266/
Révész735,073/
Revesh731,293/
Revest73931/
Rieves73840/
Reives73360/
Raeves73169/
Revees73126/
Ravesh73119/
Revets7376/
Revese7370/
Revies7362/
Reveus7350/
Roeves7345/
Raveis7338/
Rhives7333/
Rivets7329/
Raives7328/
Ravees7319/
Revess7314/
Ruives7313/
Ryvets7312/
Reveas7310/
Reveis735/
Riveas735/
Reyves735/
Rivies734/
Rhoves733/
Rovies732/
Reuves732/
Ravies732/
Rivese732/
Riveis731/
Riveus731/
Rheves731/
Ravejs731/
Révois731/
Rovesh731/
Rivess730/
Raveus730/
Réveszová716/
Rive672,082/
Reve671,991/
Révi6780/
Raveesh6763/
Rivetts6759/
Révy6743/
Revesse6732/
Rheaves6731/
Reiveis6715/
Ryve6713/
Rêve6710/
Reevess6710/
Reeveas679/
Reevees677/
Reavies675/
Hrevets675/
Revetts673/
Reavesd672/
Reevesd672/
Reavees671/
Rajvesh671/
Reavese671/
Reevese671/
Réva671/
Rayvees671/
Ravesch671/
Rivehts670/

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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 Réves
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