Shrive Surname

558,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Shrive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shrive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2371:235,09719,437
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Canada851:433,47837,831
Australia521:519,14839,018
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Scotland261:205,91610,908
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1551:157,26013,677
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Shrive Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shrive (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒ) is most common in England. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shrive? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 558,412th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. The last name Shrive occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Shrive live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles.

Shrive is most widespread in England, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 235,097. In England Shrive is most numerous in: Northamptonshire, where 15 percent live, Leicestershire, where 14 percent live and Hampshire, where 11 percent live. Aside from England this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Shrive Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shrive has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Shrive surname rose 153 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 155 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shrive Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Shrive are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the party.

The amount Shrive earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 234.97% more than the national average, earning R 796,020 per year; in United States they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $45,008 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $51,150 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shriver928,257/
Shrives92669/
Shrieve92251/
Schrive92171/
Shreive922/
Shrivet921/
Shrivey920/
Srive911/
Schrieve868/
Shreives865/
Shreiver861/
Shrievee861/
Shrijver861/
Schrisve861/
Schreive860/
Schrives860/
Shreve838,478/
Shriva835,304/
Scrive83376/
Chrive83363/
Sriver83125/
Shrivi836/
Shribe833/
Srives831/
Zhrive831/
Sreive831/
Srieve831/
Shrave830/
Shruve830/
Shryve830/
Shrivy830/
Schrisver800/
Schroiver800/
Shreeve772,804/
Shreves771,677/
Schryve77544/
Shriber77542/
Schreve77274/
Ch'rive7747/
Schrave7725/
Chreive7723/
Shrever7716/
Srivech777/
Shrivay775/
Shryver774/
Shreiva774/
Shreave772/
Shrimpe772/
Shrivaj772/
Shrivis772/
Schribe772/
Schrève772/
Chriver771/
Shrevee771/
Shrivai771/
Shriwer771/
Srivest771/
Shreibe771/
Shrieba770/
Schriva770/
Sreives770/
Sriva7338/
Srivi7320/
Crive7313/
Sruve733/
Sreve731/
Schriber711,943/
Shreeves71766/
Shreiber71244/
Shraiber71167/
Schrever71110/
Shreaves7182/
Schriwer7174/
Schrimpe7173/
Schreibe7117/
Shriyavi7116/
Schreves713/
Schreeve711/
Shraibeh711/
Sriyavet711/
Shreever710/
Shreaver710/
Scribe67486/
Schraiber67386/
Screve67379/
Crivei67169/
Crivea67110/
Shriba6745/
Schrijber6744/
Scrève6743/
Shreiweis6731/
Sreves6714/
Shraiberh6713/
Sraiva6711/
Sribet6710/
Sriber678/
Chreve675/
Srivoy675/
Srivai674/
Shriwa674/
Sreeve674/
Shriwy674/
Shrewe673/
Srever673/
Shrebe672/
Schreiwer672/
Srivit672/
Jreive671/
Creive671/
Chrivi671/
Chrivy671/
Schreaves671/
Schreeves671/
Shrreeves671/
Sreibe671/
Srijvi671/
Sriwer671/
Shrewi671/
Srrivi671/
Scréve671/
Sriwed671/
Sribee671/
Schruyver670/
Schreibee670/
Schreibes670/
Schreaver670/
Shryva670/
Scrivy670/
Schroiber670/

Shrive Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shrive in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒalshryf50
ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒashryf50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shrive
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