Traves Surname
Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname
Traves Surname Definition:
Traves or Travis is an old Lincolnshire name, which, as Travors, was represented in this county, as well as in Bucks, in the 13th century (H. R.). Travis is also found in Derbyshire and Lancashire.
Traves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 542 | 1:102,801 | 10,809 |
| Australia | 304 | 1:88,802 | 10,230 |
| Ecuador | 234 | 1:67,974 | 5,335 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| Canada | 161 | 1:228,855 | 21,956 |
| Spain | 140 | 1:333,943 | 19,434 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 173 | 1:140,898 | 12,691 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 170 | 1:295,404 | 23,539 |
The alternate forms: Través (4) & Travès (1) are calculated separately.
Traves (253) may also be a first name.
Traves Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Traves or Travis is an old Lincolnshire name, which, as Travors, was represented in this county, as well as in Bucks, in the 13th century (H. R.). Travis is also found in Derbyshire and Lancashire.
Traves Demographics
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Traves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Traves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Traves (Hindi: ञवेश, Russian: Травес) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Través or Travès. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Traves? popularity and diffusion
The last name Traves is the 233,514th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,219,772 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Traves live; 32 percent live in Northern Europe and 32 percent live in British Isles. Traves is also the 560,146th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 253 people.
This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 542 people, or 1 in 102,801. In England Traves is primarily found in: Lincolnshire, where 26 percent reside, Dorset, where 15 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 15 percent reside. Not including England Traves is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent reside and Ecuador, where 14 percent reside.
Traves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Traves has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Traves surname rose 313 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 105 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Traves Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Traves last name is primarily Catholic (82%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Traves last name are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Traves earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $40,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.46% more than the national average, earning $49,912 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Traves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Traves in the Hindi language | ||
| ञवेश | navesa | - |
| Traves in the Russian language | ||
| Травес | traves | - |
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Traves Reference & Research
Travis DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Travis FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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