Sive Surname
Approximately 8,723 people bear this surname
Sive Surname Definition:
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Sive Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 8,034 | 1:3,393 | 791 |
| South Africa | 152 | 1:356,432 | 32,570 |
| Papua New Guinea | 150 | 1:54,358 | 6,878 |
| United States | 98 | 1:3,698,561 | 204,970 |
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
The alternate forms: Sivé (3) are calculated separately.
Sive (3,716) may also be a first name.
Sive Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
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Sive Demographics
Average Sive Salary in
United States
$60,467 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sive Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sive Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sive (Hindi: शिव, Russian: Сивье) is borne by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sivé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sive? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,005th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 835,440 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sive are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 115,566th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 3,716 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Mozambique, where it is held by 8,034 people, or 1 in 3,393. Outside of Mozambique it exists in 42 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Sive Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sive surname is principally Jewish (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Sive are 14.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.18% being registered with the party.
The amount Sive earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.55% more than the national average, earning R 272,208 per year and in United States they earn 40.14% more than the national average, earning $60,467 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sive Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sive in the Hindi language | ||
| शिव | siva | 85.71 |
| सीवे | sive | 7.14 |
| शिवदेवी | sivadevi | 7.14 |
| Sive in the Russian language | ||
| Сивье | sive | - |
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Footnotes
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