Tirve Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Spain

Tirve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tirve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
India181:42,614,743461,117

Tirve Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tirve (Marathi: ितरवे) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirve? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Tirve live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tirve is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 97 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 32 percent reside and India, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoirve831/
Tiervey831/
Treve80998/
Terve80295/
Tirva80115/
Turve8053/
Tirue8019/
Tirwe806/
Tirvi801/
Tirbe801/
Tairevei7717/
Terver736,437/
Turvey736,352/
Terveh73356/
Trevey73292/
Treveh73278/
Tervet73106/
Tjørve7375/
Tervee7326/
Tirvio7324/
Terves7323/
Tervey738/
Tervei733/
Therve733/
Tirber732/
Thurve732/
Tierbe732/
Tervea732/
Tervez732/
Tairue731/
Trevea731/
Terved731/
Tervej731/
Titrue731/
Tiervy730/
Tyrvey730/
Tesrve730/
Terveer67587/
Știrbei6731/
Thervet6729/
Tirouet675/
Tuervey674/
Tierwey672/
Terverr671/
Teerver671/
Therver671/
Dhtirva671/
Tiorbee671/
Tairweh671/
Taireby671/
Tirbets671/
Tervett671/
Tearver671/
Tirueie671/
Thervie670/
Terrvey670/
Therves670/

Tirve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tirve in the Marathi language
ितरवेitarave87.5
तीरवेtirave12.5

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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
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  • 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 Tirve
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