Sjuve Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjuve Surname User-submission:

The Sjuve surname comes from Old Norse. It means 'farm' or 'smallholding by the sea'. There is also a tiny place called Sjuve in southern Norway.

Sjuve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1191:43,2126,186
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Sjuve Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Sjuve surname comes from Old Norse. It means 'farm' or 'smallholding by the sea'. There is also a tiny place called Sjuve in southern Norway.

- christophersjuve

Sjuve Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sjuve occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjuve? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,434,893rd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Sjuve live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Scandinavia.

Sjuve is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 43,212. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 86 percent live, Western Norway, where 9 percent live and Southern Norway, where 5 percent live. Barring Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Sjuve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sjuve are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sjuve earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 32.64% more than the national average, earning 459,038 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.8% more than the national average, earning $47,808 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Suve89497/
Sauve8016,004/
Suver803,972/
Seuve80437/
Suvee80142/
Souve80123/
Suvei80121/
Suvet80114/
Suvea8081/
Shuve8067/
Suves8058/
Suvée8044/
Suved8031/
Suvie8023/
Sueve8019/
Suvey807/
Suvej807/
Suuve806/
Suive802/
Siuve801/
Susve801/
Suveh801/
Sauvey73831/
Sauvet73308/
Sauvee73211/
Sauvie73146/
Sauvez73105/
Suiver7351/
Sauver7343/
Souvet7342/
Sauvée7336/
Seuvea7326/
Shuver7325/
Suvesh7319/
Suyver7319/
Sauves7314/
Suveer7313/
Souver739/
Souvey738/
Seuves736/
Shuvee733/
Shuves732/
Suvedh731/
Suivet731/
Souveh731/
Sauveu731/
Suverr731/
Shujue731/
Suevie731/
Seuver731/
Souvea731/
Szuver731/
Sueveu731/
Siuvee731/
Schuve730/
Shuvey730/
Seuvey730/
Suva677,327/
Sube672,555/
Suwe671,112/
Suvi671,025/
Shauver67126/
Süve67105/
Suiveer6750/
Schuvie6731/
Schuves6715/
Suijver6714/
Suvé678/
Suisver676/
Schuvey674/
Schuved674/
Szauver673/
Suvy672/
Shutvet671/
Shouvej671/
Souveer671/
Schutve671/
Zuve671/
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