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Where Does The Last Name Shiv Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shiv (Bengali: শিব, Hindi: शिव, Marathi: शीव, Oriya: ଶିବ, Tibetan: ཤིབ་) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiv? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 98,818^th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,519,505 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shiv live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shiv is also the 574^th most common first name world-wide It is held by 1,349,175 people.

The surname Shiv is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 4,321 people, or 1 in 177,520. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 32 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 13 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Shiv Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shiv last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.

Shiv earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.