Treves Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Monaco

Treves Surname Definition:

(French) belonging to Tréves (France).Trèves, Gard, e.g., was Treve a.d. 1227, 1244, and 1262; but 'apud Trivium’ occurs in 1289, and ‘Parochia de Trivia' in 1309. If these M.Latin forms were to be trusted, the name would, of course, mean ‘the Three-Roads’ Meet'.

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Treves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1971:43,4405,867
Italy1761:347,48141,349
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
France1281:518,92871,816
Argentina1041:410,99431,358
England1021:546,25533,762
Peru591:538,71414,638
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Monaco71:5,295668
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England701:348,22022,196
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Trèves (27) & Trêves (1) are calculated separately.

Treves (61) may also be a first name.

Treves Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) belonging to Tréves (France).Trèves, Gard, e.g., was Treve a.d. 1227, 1244, and 1262; but 'apud Trivium’ occurs in 1289, and ‘Parochia de Trivia' in 1309. If these M.Latin forms were to be trusted, the name would, of course, mean ‘the Three-Roads’ Meet'.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Treves Last Name Facts

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

Treves occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Trèves or Trêves. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Treves? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 328,117th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,443,454 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Treves are found; 19 percent are found in South America and 17 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Treves is also the 1,257,960th most frequent forename on earth, held by 61 people.

This last name is most numerous in Israel, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 43,440. In Israel it is most common in: Central District, where 34 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 32 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Israel Treves occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Treves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Treves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Treves last name grew 4,275 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 146 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Treves Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Treves surname are 11.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.86% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Treves earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 41.5% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,340 per year; in United States they earn 14.95% more than the national average, earning $49,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.84% more than the national average, earning $70,965 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trèves9427/
Trêves941/
Treveys92102/
Treeves9223/
Trevese9213/
Trevies927/
Trevest922/
Trevees921/
Treaves920/
Trevess920/
Treve91998/
Trevesse8617/
Trevehse861/
Threeves860/
Traves831,727/
Trives831,083/
Trevis831,042/
Trebes83801/
Trevey83292/
Treveh83278/
Trever83211/
Trevet83136/
Treyve8383/
Trevez8334/
Terves8323/
Treeve8322/
Tresve8318/
Troves835/
Trevie835/
Tyrves832/
Trevea831/
Trieve831/
Trewes831/
Treave830/
Trevett771,557/
Thraves77712/
Treuvey77148/
Trebesh77108/
Treviss7779/
Travess7773/
Trevise7759/
Triebes7756/
Traveis7744/
Trebehs7730/
Travies7722/
Trebess7721/
Treavis7720/
Trebets7719/
Terveus779/
Trivess777/
Trovões774/
Treiver773/
Trivest773/
Trivets772/
Trivesh772/
Treveer772/
Trevios772/
Trevois772/
Treever771/
Trevech771/
Treavey771/
Trebeis771/
Tretver771/
Treveid771/
Trevist771/
Throves770/
Trevais770/
Treaver770/
Therves770/
Trempes770/
Treveat770/
Traives770/
Treibes770/
Threwes770/
Trevi73348/
Trebe73117/
Trevy7364/
Trive7329/
Trewe7310/
Trève732/
Trêve731/
Trebesch71357/
Triebess7139/
Trisveis7132/
Treabess717/
Treavett715/
Treyvish715/
Treibesh714/
Treavish713/
Treivish713/
Therveus712/
Threaver712/
Trebeest711/
Trebesth711/
Trivetts711/
Trevisse711/
Thravies711/
Treivysh711/
Travis6754,087/
Travez672,696/
Trevio671,381/
Treeby67819/
Tribes67427/
Trived67233/
Trivez67170/
Trebis67169/
Trebesova6774/
Trivis6769/
Trewet6767/
Triver6742/
Trebeß6740/
Troive6736/
Trevoy6727/
Trebeš6720/
Tyrues6716/
Trévis6715/
Trivet6713/
Trovis6712/
Trebež6711/
Trebea6710/
Thrive679/
Terwes679/
Trevit678/
Treviz678/
Tervis677/
Treeva675/
Trivei675/
Terbes675/
Tryver675/
Trowes673/
Trivej673/
Treibe673/
Trívez673/
Treuvy672/
Trevaj672/
Trevai672/
Trebez672/
Tervez672/
Trevix672/
Treava671/
Trebee671/
Trebys671/
Tresbesch671/
Trevisová671/
Threvi671/
Trevic671/
Treyvy671/
Trebeshch671/
Travès671/
Tresue671/
Trevid671/
Trovez671/
Trèbes671/
Trybee671/
Trybes671/
Treewa671/
Tribee670/
Trehue670/
Treswe670/
Treavy670/

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