Neve is used as a family name or surname in Scotland, England. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Neve
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Scotland, England
Meaning:

Neve is a form of Neave. Norman-French Le Neve, the nephew; also spendthrift, like the Lat. nepos. Le Neve is very common Hundred Rolls name.

Family name Neve is the variant form of Neef. Nephew, cousin or grandson.

Variant form of the Neave. A nephew.

Is form of Neeves. See Neave - Norman-French Le Neve, the nephew; also spendthrift, like the Lat. nepos. Le Neve is very common Hundred Rolls name.

See Neave - Norman-French Le Neve, the nephew; also spendthrift, like the Lat. nepos. Le Neve is very common Hundred Rolls name.

Family name is the variant form of the Nevoy. Of that Ilk, in Scotland. Perhaps the same as .

How popular is Neve?

Neve is common in India, United States, England, Netherlands, France, Germany, Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Italy.

Neve is ranked 46971 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Neves plummeted by 1.25 per cent to 1260 since 2000 and slipped by 1347 spots and ranked at 20910. The last name was found in around 4 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.98 94.36
Hispanic or Latino 4.76 3.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.43 0
Others 1.03 0.94
Neve is quite popular family name mostly used in India however Denmark is ahead in terms of density. Around 11040 people have been found who wears Neve as their family name. Neve is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Neve:
15,405 India2,847
19,802 United States1,798
4,252 England1,746
Countries with hundreds of Neve:
3,245 Netherlands822
14,745 France661
18,035 Germany536
6,885 Australia478
4,234 Belgium432
1,745 Denmark318
35,406 Brazil214
19,937 Canada180
11,767 Mexico152
47,840 Italy136
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
34,122 Argentina94
17,695 Papua New Guinea63
60,627 South Africa56
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,574 New Zealand50
10,086 Portugal38
9,329 Scotland33
4,219 Solomon Islands27
1,880 Mozambique25
12,322 Uruguay25
289,518 Thailand24
14,824 Dominican Republic23
145,665 DR Congo21
55,801 Spain21
10,403 Wales21
43,235 Austria20
292,169 Russia18
31,311 Norway16
48,545 Sweden15
40,624 Switzerland14
18,211 Singapore13
8,683 Northern Ireland11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
30,726 Qatar9
26,217 Estonia8
327,793 Nigeria7
105,647 Czechia6
555,748 Indonesia6
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Anto. Neve was 29 years old when he migrated to Provvidence on May 6, 1897. He lived in Italy where he worked as laborer and took Kaiser Wilhelm Ii from Genoa & Naples. Decio Neve, aged 22, Laborer Fiore Neve, Farmer Francesco Neve, Giovanni Neve, aged 25, Ignazio Neve, aged 21, Laborer Luigi Neve, Michelina Neve, aged 27, Nicola Neve, aged 33, are others that migrated to US from Genoa, Naples, Marseilles, Unknown and Naples & Palermo.

From Germany

Dorothea Neve hailed from Germany. 20 years old embarked for USA from Hamburg on Theodore and arrived on August 3, 1853. 7 years old Arthur Neve, Josephine Neve (24), Jan-Franz Neve, aged 10, Marcia Neve (17) Spinster, Rose Neve, aged 6, George Neve (1), Kate Neve (32), Claus Neve (15) Farmer, and 15 other Neve around 66.67% of whom were farmer migrated to US from Hamburg, Antwerp, Liverpool & Queenstown and Hamburg & Havre.

Neve Namesakes

  • Rupert Neve, British electronics engineer and entrepreneur
  • Felipe de Neve, fourth governor of 'Las Californias'
  • Peter Le Neve, English herald and antiquary
  • Margaret Ann Neve, first recorded female supercentenarian and the second validated human to reach the age of 110 after Geert Adriaans Boomgaard

Neve Namesakes

  • Rupert Neve, British electronics engineer and entrepreneur
  • Felipe de Neve, fourth governor of 'Las Californias'
  • Peter Le Neve, English herald and antiquary
  • Margaret Ann Neve, first recorded female supercentenarian and the second validated human to reach the age of 110 after Geert Adriaans Boomgaard

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