Saint-Yves Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Haiti

Saint-Yves Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Saint & Yves.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saint-Yves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2851:233,06236,126
Haiti511:209,4887,836
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Saint-Yves (196) may also be a first name.

Saint-Yves Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saint-Yves Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Saint-Yves is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saint-Yves? popularity and diffusion

Saint-Yves is the 738,530th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. Saint-Yves occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Saint-Yves live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 648,004th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 196 people.

The last name Saint-Yves is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 233,062. In France it is most common in: Normandy, where 34 percent live, Île-de-France, where 28 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 11 percent live. Beside France this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Saint-Yves Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Saint-Yves earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning $56,192 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saintyves95133/
Saint Yves90128/
Saint-Ives903/
Saintives8432/
Saint-Vis841/
Saint'ives801/
Santives783/
Sintives781/
Santivaes7441/
Santavesu741/
Sanatovs6746/
Santavas6718/
Suntives674/
Sandtvos673/
Santovas671/
Santivas671/

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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 Saint-Yves
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