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Where Does The Last Name Vives Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Vives (Arabic: فيفس, Hindi: विवेस, Marathi: िववेस, Russian: Вивес) is most common in Spain. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Vivès or Vivés. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vives? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Vives is the 21,388^th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 285,887 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Vives reside; 48 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 571,890^th most widely held first name internationally, held by 244 people.

This surname is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 12,026 people, or 1 in 3,888. In Spain it is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 47 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 25 percent reside and Balearic Islands, where 14 percent reside. Beside Spain this last name is found in 56 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 7 percent reside.

Vives Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Vives has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vives last name expanded 4,179 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 575 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vives Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Vives last name are 39.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.7% registered with the party.

The amount Vives earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 17.95% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,864 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.08% less than the national average, earning $19,732,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.03% less than the national average, earning $40,115 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.09% more than the national average, earning $51,715 CAD per year.