Styve Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Styve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Styve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2691:19,1162,418
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Styve (4,882) may also be a first name.

Styve Last Name Facts

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

The last name Styve is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Styve? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 556,360th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Styve live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in Scandinavia. Styve is also the 97,641st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4,882 people.

Styve is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 269 people, or 1 in 19,116. In Norway Styve is most common in: Western Norway, where 75 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent live and Northern Norway, where 3 percent live. Other than Norway this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.

Styve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Styve has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Styve surname increased 825 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Styve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Styve surname are 9.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Styve earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning 309,748 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.11% more than the national average, earning $48,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.94% less than the national average, earning $35,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steyve911/
Stuyver83119/
Stayver830/
Steve8017,579/
Stive80524/
Stybe8048/
Stève804/
Steves732,927/
Stever732,848/
Stiver732,767/
Stieve73775/
Steveh73470/
Stives73469/
Steeve73409/
Stuive73290/
Stevie73233/
Stivey73209/
Stevey73165/
Støyva73164/
Steuve73132/
Steybe73121/
Steave7383/
Stevez7380/
Stijve7324/
Steive7321/
Sztybe7319/
Stoyva7317/
Stevee7315/
Stivet7310/
Stevei737/
Shtybe735/
Stevej734/
Stevet733/
Stetve733/
Stivie731/
Stheve731/
Hstive731/
Stivee730/
Steeves6710,551/
Stuiver671,268/
Steever67642/
Steiver6758/
Steviea6719/
Steaves6711/
Stayhue678/
Stejver677/
Steveer673/
Steevie673/
Stetver672/
Steaver672/
Steevey671/
Steivey671/
Stevett671/
Staivey671/
Stevees671/
Stevehs671/
Stivetz670/
Steavey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Styve
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