Colliver Surname

242,725th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Colliver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colliver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8561:423,43336,646
Australia4641:58,1807,082
England2641:211,05318,115
Canada491:751,95159,756
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1231:198,17415,835
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

Colliver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colliver occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Colliver click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colliver? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 242,725th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,432,814 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Colliver reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 856 people, or 1 in 423,433. In The United States Colliver is most common in: Kentucky, where 18 percent are found, Ohio, where 15 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 28 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Colliver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Colliver has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Colliver surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 215 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Colliver Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Unitarian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Colliver are 27.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.64% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Colliver earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.61% less than the national average, earning $41,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $59,032 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Colliver
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