Sieve Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Sieve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 489 | 1:164,633 | 19,487 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Sieve (22) may also be a first name.
Sieve Demographics
Average Male Sieve Height
179 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sieve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sieve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sieve is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sieve click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sieve? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 540,721st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Sieve live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. Sieve is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 164,633. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 94 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside and Hesse, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and Italy, where 3 percent reside.
Sieve Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Sieve earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.09% less than the national average, earning R 106,716 per year and in Canada they earn 19.32% less than the national average, earning $40,084 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Sieve
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