Surve Surname

6,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Surve Surname User-submission:

The Surve surname belongs to Jagirdars from Rajasthan. They were called shurveer, which later got corrupted to surve.

Surve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India88,6341:8,654727
United Arab Emirates9751:9,3971,184
Saudi Arabia5961:51,7727,760
Kuwait3181:11,9521,632
Qatar2871:8,216893
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
England1011:551,66433,983
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Oman131:283,6904,528
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Finland91:610,74534,002
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
China91:151,924,6187,954
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Survé (15) are calculated separately.

Surve (93) may also be a first name.

Surve Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Surve surname belongs to Jagirdars from Rajasthan. They were called shurveer, which later got corrupted to surve.

- ejaz.surve

Surve Last Name Facts

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

Surve (Hindi: सुर्वे, Marathi: सुव) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Survé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surve? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,197th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 79,750 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Surve reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Surve is also the 986,211th most numerous given name globally, borne by 93 people.

The last name Surve is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 88,634 people, or 1 in 8,654. In India Surve is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent live, Karnataka, where 1 percent live and Gujarat, where 0 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Surve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Surve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Surve surname grew 15,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Surve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Surve last name are 42.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 89.47% registered with the party.

The amount Surve earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 34.17% more than the national average, earning R 318,828 per year and in United States they earn 20.59% more than the national average, earning $52,034 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Survé9315/
Survey91248/
Surver9152/
Surves9111/
Shurve916/
Survee915/
Survhe915/
Saurve915/
Suhrve913/
Survet913/
Surrve912/
Survie912/
Suerve911/
Sutrve911/
Sourve911/
Survesh8324/
Shurvet831/
Survedh831/
Sourver831/
Scurvey831/
Surveiz831/
Survi801,968/
Surva80137/
Surwe80109/
Zurve8035/
Surbe8027/
Surue809/
Survy807/
Curve801/
Shurveer771/
Surber736,239/
Curvey73390/
Surbey73316/
Sourbe73245/
Survis73106/
Surwez7396/
Survoy7347/
Survai7337/
Shirve7331/
Survay7328/
Surbhe7315/
Sourva7314/
Saurue7313/
Soorve737/
Saurvi734/
Sutrue734/
Surbea732/
Surbee732/
Survit732/
Surbeh732/
Surbet732/
Shurwe732/
Curvee731/
Jurver731/
Churve731/
Scurvy731/
Shurue731/
Suruea731/
Suruer731/
Suruhe731/
Suruie731/
Surzue731/
Jourve731/
Jurves731/
Jurvet731/
Sourvi731/
Surbej731/
Surwet731/
Caurve731/
Survid731/
Surbes730/
Survaa730/
Courve730/
Surbed730/
Curvei730/
Sourbes67309/
Shurbet67304/
Sourbet67149/
Saurber67120/
Sourber6759/
Shirvey6729/
Chourve6726/
Sourbie6721/
Sourrue6715/
Zsurbej6715/
Shurber6712/
Jourveh676/
Suurwee674/
Surbhee672/
Sourbey672/
Chhurve671/
Chaurve671/
Suhrber671/
Survaja671/
Surweah671/
Shourvi671/
Suurweh671/
Sourbei671/
Surbeer671/
Zhurvei671/
Shutrue670/
Surbech670/
Surrwey670/

Surve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surve in the Marathi language
सुवsuva97.31
सूवsuva1.57
सुरवेsurave0.2
सुरsura0.06
सुवेsuve0.05
सुर्वेsurve0.04
सुवेर्suver0.02
सुरेन्suren0.01
सुवॆर्suver0.01
सुवाsuva0
सुवुsuvu0
सवेsave0
सुवे्र्suver0
सरवेsarave0
सूरवेsurave0
सुरेवेsureve0
सुर्वेग्surveg0
सूरsura0
सुरवsurava0
सुवे़र्suver0
सुळेsule0
सुवॅsuve0
सु्वsuva0
सुरेsure0
Surve in the Hindi language
सुर्वेsurve95
सूरवेsurave5

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