Cevers Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Cevers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cevers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia801:25,6263,910
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Čevers (1) are calculated separately.

Cevers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cevers occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Čevers. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cevers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cevers reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Cevers is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 25,626. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 48 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 30 percent reside and Semigallia, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Latvia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Cevers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cevers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cevers last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čevers941/
Chevers92290/
Scevers9287/
Ceavers927/
Ceverzs921/
Cievers921/
Cheevers861,663/
Schevers86577/
Cheavers8627/
Cheverst8626/
Cheivers867/
Cheveers865/
Scievers860/
Gevers834,951/
Severs833,763/
Kevers83248/
Cebers8347/
Civers8346/
Cewers8334/
Jevers832/
Zevers831/
Cyvers830/
Schoevers80156/
Schaevers8082/
Schievers8039/
Scheveers8022/
Scheevers801/
Ccheevers801/
Sievers7728,498/
Chivers7710,343/
Seevers772,582/
Cuyvers771,978/
Seavers771,163/
Keevers77698/
Seivers77617/
Gievers77152/
Severse7742/
Zievers7737/
Shevers7715/
Seviers775/
Seveurs775/
Keivers775/
Scivers774/
Jeevers772/
Chebers772/
Ceibers772/
Saevers771/
Geverse771/
Zeviers771/
Sevears771/
Seversh771/
Jeavers771/
Kievers771/
Chewers770/
Keavers770/
Seveers770/
Sesvers770/
Schoevaers7511/
Cuijvers7170/
Schovers7160/
Schavers7133/
Schivers7132/
Sheevers7117/
Cietvirs7116/
Chaivers713/
Dzeversh713/
Shievers712/
Sieviers712/
Chiovers711/
Sievhers711/
Sheyvers711/
Seaverss711/
Sheavers711/
Schewers711/
Schévers711/
Cheevirs710/
Schebers710/
Sieverst710/
Siesvers710/
Gebers671,013/
Gewers67898/
Sivers67822/
Jewers67812/
Givers67244/
Sebers67167/
Schempers67155/
Sewers6791/
Sovers6771/
Kebers6769/
Savers6761/
Zivers6759/
Jivers6751/
Syvers6743/
Schovaers6732/
Zewers6723/
Zebers6716/
Kivers6714/
Kévers6714/
Cybers679/
Sevars677/
Schiewers672/
Sévers672/
Schijvers672/
Cibers672/
Schoevars671/
Žebers671/
Scheibers671/
Cēbers671/
Scheebers671/
Sevirs670/

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Cevers Reference & Research

Sevier-Seaver-Severs DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Sevier-Seaver-Severs 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

  • 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cevers
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