Eve is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Eve
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

Variant form of Evers. This name is found in county of Meath, very early after Strongbow's invasion of Ireland, in the form of De Evere. It is therefore probably of English or Anglo-Norman origin.

A variant form of the Eves. See Eve - Apparently an obsolete personal name - perhaps the same as Ivo; whence Eveson and Eves. A London perfumer (1852) bears the queer epicene appellation of Adam Eve! In the Hundred Rolls we have Adam, son of Eve-Ad fil' Eve.

Apparently an obsolete personal name - perhaps the same as Ivo; whence Eveson and Eves. A London perfumer (1852) bears the queer epicene appellation of Adam Eve! In the Hundred Rolls we have Adam, son of Eve-Ad fil' Eve.

The surname is the variant of Eaves. A township in Staffordshire.

Is form of Ivers. Descendant of Iver meaning "archer".

A variation of Evers. The son of Ever, a pet form of Everard meaning "boar, strong".

How popular is Eve?

Eve is common in Chad, England, United States, France, Bangladesh, Australia, Ghana, Canada, Morocco, Egypt, DR Congo, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Nigeria, Bermuda, Philippines.

Eve is ranked 48033 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Eves grew by 21.71 per cent to 953 since 2000 and ranked 25833 after elevating 2815 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 79.85 82.76
Black 11.12 8.81
Hispanic or Latino 6.19 5.36
Others 1.15 1.4
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.05 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.63 0
Eve is quite popular family name mostly used in Chad however Bermuda lie ahead in terms of density. Around 10756 people have been found who wears Eve as their family name. Eve is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Eve:
908 Chad2,215
3,953 England1,900
24,050 United States1,430
8,760 France1,039
Countries with hundreds of Eve:
7,250 Bangladesh721
10,942 Australia280
9,187 Ghana277
16,247 Canada229
29,345 Morocco204
28,715 Egypt183
34,837 DR Congo178
6,056 Papua New Guinea168
32,710 South Africa151
16,457 Cameroon139
3,477 Dominican Republic139
51,890 Nigeria135
77 Bermuda124
81,715 Philippines112
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,393 Turkey93
9,679 New Zealand72
2,323 Trinidad and Tobago69
134,948 Indonesia60
7,856 Congo55
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
55,754 Argentina50
253,566 India49
2,156 China34
6,884 Singapore34
247,258 Thailand33
9,494 Scotland32
5,233 Taiwan32
4,735 Northern Ireland30
86,474 Iran28
8,545 Wales28
49,506 Spain27
143,912 Germany26
46,150 Belgium25
53,021 Malaysia24
36,653 Kenya20
1,289 Malta18
6,789 Solomon Islands17
24,270 Finland16
2,071 Rwanda16
72,451 Uganda16
40,906 Benin14
38,752 Hungary14
17,932 Afghanistan11
329,557 Brazil11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
11,823 Haiti10
2,003 Jersey10
81,846 Netherlands10
5,469 Bahrain9
113,457 Italy9
63,315 Switzerland8
40,289 United Arab Emirates8
46,139 Ivory Coast7
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Ahrinser Eve worked as servant and hailed from Cresco, Germany. Of unknown age embarked for Louisville from Havre on La Bourgogne and arrived on March 16, 1891. Kochn. Eve (20) Servant, Mathei Eve (29) Farmer, 18 years old Renek Eve, are others that migrated to US.

Eve Namesakes

  • Nomi Eve, American fiction writer
  • Laverne Eve, female track and field athlete from the Bahamas
  • Angus Eve, former Trinidadian footballer
  • Trevor Eve, English film and television actor
  • Alice Eve, British actress
  • Leecia Eve, attorney
  • Arthur Eve, retired American politician
  • Eve, figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible

Eve Namesakes

  • Nomi Eve, American fiction writer
  • Laverne Eve, female track and field athlete from the Bahamas
  • Angus Eve, former Trinidadian footballer
  • Trevor Eve, English film and television actor
  • Alice Eve, British actress
  • Leecia Eve, attorney
  • Arthur Eve, retired American politician
  • Eve, figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible

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