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Last name Rives (Rives
, Ривес
, Риве
) , around the globe, is quite a common cognomen. The last name Rives is characteristic of France, where it is quite a rare surname, Paraguay, and Cuba. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in France, the United States, and Spain. Much less frequently, Rives is the forename as well as the last name.