Steves Surname
Approximately 2,927 people bear this surname
Steves Surname User-submission:
(English, German, Greek) The Steves surname means 'descendant of Stephen (the prosperous one)', derived from the Greek noun stephanos, stefanos.
Steves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,914 | 1:189,372 | 18,786 |
| Germany | 495 | 1:162,637 | 19,290 |
| Brazil | 183 | 1:1,169,805 | 40,589 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| Mexico | 39 | 1:3,182,723 | 23,538 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Paraguay | 25 | 1:289,470 | 4,710 |
| Colombia | 16 | 1:2,985,880 | 14,490 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 387 | 1:129,764 | 12,459 |
Steves (838) may also be a first name.
Steves Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(English, German, Greek) The Steves surname means 'descendant of Stephen (the prosperous one)', derived from the Greek noun stephanos, stefanos.
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Average Steves Salary in
United States
$46,065 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Steves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Steves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Steves has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Steves click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Steves? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 150,644th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,489,766 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Steves are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 282,036th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 838 people.
The surname Steves is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,914 people, or 1 in 189,372. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 20 percent reside, Texas, where 19 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States Steves exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Steves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Steves has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 495 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 457 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Steves Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Steves surname are 9.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.73% registered with the party.
The amount Steves earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 26.12% less than the national average, earning $16,771,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning $46,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.37% less than the national average, earning $48,506 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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