Sively Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sively Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sively Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

The alternate forms: Sívely (1) are calculated separately.

Sively (47) may also be a first name.

Sively Last Name Facts

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

Sively is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Sívely. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sively? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sively live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sively is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 47 people.

The surname Sively is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Sively is mostly found in: Ohio, where 38 percent reside, West Virginia, where 20 percent reside and Florida, where 18 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside.

Sively Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sively has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sively last name decreased 35 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sively Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sively are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.

Sively earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.45% less than the national average, earning $30,440 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sívely941/
Shively9210,314/
Seively922/
Sivelly922/
Scively920/
Suively920/
Siveley920/
Shiveley86770/
Schively8684/
Shivelly861/
Saiveley861/
Suiveley860/
Sheively860/
Sivela83457/
Sevely8390/
Siveli8337/
Sivelä8315/
Sivily833/
Sivele832/
Sévely832/
Cively830/
Schiveley8095/
Szhiveley801/
Scheively800/
Sivilay7741,429/
Sivelli77559/
Sivelle77117/
Shivela7756/
Sivella7737/
Sivelis7712/
Shivele7711/
Sziveli7710/
Shevely775/
Sevelly774/
Seveley772/
Shivily772/
Suivela771/
Sivelia771/
Sivilly771/
Sievela771/
Siviley770/
Chively770/
Sevelys770/
Schieveley750/
Shiveler7163/
Sheveley7124/
Shevelya7123/
Sheveily7120/
Shivelle719/
Shevelly718/
Chivelly716/
Sitvilay715/
Shevelyi715/
Shivella714/
Sgeveily711/
Seitveli711/
Shiviley711/
Sievelle711/
Sivilayj711/
Scivelli711/
Shibelay711/
Sivelich710/
Sivilley710/
Sevelley710/
Sevesley710/
Siwela6713,018/
Sivila673,145/
Siwele671,230/
Sivile671,157/
Sevele67607/
Civeli67144/
Sibele67111/
Sevela67102/
Sivili6772/
Sevelj6765/
Sibeli6749/
Seveli6729/
Sävelä6715/
Syvelä6715/
Zivele679/
Siweli679/
Civela678/
Sivilä674/
Shevelyoa673/
Civele672/
Sewely672/
Sebily671/
Chitvelly671/
Cevely671/
Civily671/
Sivitelli671/
Shiveller670/
Schiveler670/
Schibeley670/
Sheiveler670/

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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 Sively
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