Shreve Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 12
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Shreve Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shreve family

Profession Census Frequency
Ag Labourer 4
Female Servant 1
Wool Comber 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shreve

Name Census Frequency
Mary Shreve 14
James Shreve 12
Ann Shreve 7
Alfred Shreve 6
John Shreve 6
Alice Shreve 5
William Shreve 4
Elizabeth Shreve 3
Ellen Shreve 3
Emma Shreve 3
George Shreve 3
Arthur Shreve 2
Charles Shreve 2
Charlotte Shreve 2
Edward Shreve 2
Eliza Shreve 2
Florence Shreve 2
Harriet Shreve 2
Maria Shreve 2
Martha Shreve 2
Robert Shreve 2
Ada Shreve 1
Alexander Shreve 1
Almena Shreve 1
Anna Shreve 1

Shreve Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shreeve 86% 4,601
2 Shrive 83% 842
3 Shrieve 86% 151
4 Shreve 100% 118

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The surname Shreve is the 4th most popular variant of Shreeve.

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