Averns Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Averns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Averns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985

Averns Last Name Facts

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

The surname Averns is found most frequently in England. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Averns? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Averns live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Averns is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Averns is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 36 percent are found, Warwickshire, where 29 percent are found and West Sussex, where 25 percent are found. Beside England Averns exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

Averns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Averns has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Averns last name expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Averens9254/
Averins9222/
Haverns920/
Gaverens861/
Everns8315/
Aberns837/
Avgerions801/
Heverns7718/
Everens7712/
Overens775/
Governs773/
Averenz771/
Aberins771/
Overins771/
Gaberns771/
Everins770/
Asberns770/
Owerns673/
Evernz670/
Goberns6219/
Hawarns623/
Aberims621/
Overems621/
Osberns620/
O'Berns620/
O'Beirns570/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Averns
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