Alvers Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Alvers Surname Definition:

From A. near Coutances, Normandy. Robert de Alvers possessed estates Northants 1086 (Domesd.). Ayleric de Halver was living t. Henry I. (Mon. A. i. 424). Fulk de Auvers held lands of the Honour of Breteuil, Normandy, t. Philip Augustus. In 1327 William Halver possessed estates Suffolk (Palgr.

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Alvers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2751:1,318,03292,126
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
England391:1,428,66862,556
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Wales51:618,90625,852
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Alvers Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From A. near Coutances, Normandy. Robert de Alvers possessed estates Northants 1086 (Domesd.). Ayleric de Halver was living t. Henry I. (Mon. A. i. 424). Fulk de Auvers held lands of the Honour of Breteuil, Normandy, t. Philip Augustus. In 1327 William Halver possessed estates Suffolk (Palgr. Parl. Writs).

The Norman People (1874)

Alvers Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alvers Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alvers is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Alvers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alvers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 658,434th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Alvers live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Alvers is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 1,318,032. In The United States Alvers is mostly found in: Florida, where 29 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Missouri, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Alvers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Alvers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alvers surname expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alvers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Alvers are 12.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.52% registered with the party.

Alvers earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.15% less than the national average, earning $41,360 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahlvers92500/
Alverås929/
Halvers926/
Alhvers921/
Alverzs921/
Allvers921/
Albers8346,207/
Elvers831,827/
Olvers8377/
Alvars839/
Alwers834/
Alvors831/
Alvirs830/
Aalbers773,526/
Alberse77109/
Halvars7787/
Aulbers7739/
Golvers7723/
Halbers7720/
Alviors7720/
Ellvers7713/
Ehlvers7711/
Halvors776/
Allbers773/
Alverze772/
Alberst771/
Albetrs771/
Holvers771/
Albiers771/
Oolvers771/
Albears770/
Albeers770/
Aslbers770/
Alluers770/
Helvers770/
Alberrs770/
Aalberse7165/
Hallvars719/
Halbeers711/
Holviers711/
Alempers711/
Haulbers710/
Olbers67397/
Elwers6792/
Halbersdt671/
Alwars671/
Elvars671/
Albirs671/
Elvors670/

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