Dreaver Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Dreaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dreaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand1721:26,3274,610
Canada1641:224,66821,579
Australia651:415,31833,226
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England21:27,859,030389,889
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dreaver Last Name Facts

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

Dreaver is held by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dreaver? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dreaver is the 663,740th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Dreaver reside; 52 percent reside in Australasia and 52 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

Dreaver is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 26,327. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Canterbury Region, where 38 percent live, Auckland Region, where 19 percent live and Wellington Region, where 14 percent live. Besides New Zealand this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Dreaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dreaver has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dreaver surname grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dreaver Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dreaver last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Dreaver earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $46,970 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.07% less than the national average, earning $40,706 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drever922,279/
Draver9261/
Dreave922/
Driever86997/
Drayver86133/
Dravert86131/
Dreaves8642/
Dratver8639/
Draiver8612/
Drevert864/
Dreever862/
Dreyver862/
Drevier861/
Dreiver861/
Dresver861/
Dravier861/
Draaver861/
Dreaber860/
Drave831,230/
Dreve83384/
Dravr831/
Dresvher808/
Driver7737,732/
Drevet774,628/
Draves772,414/
Dreves771,324/
Dravie771,270/
Drewer77940/
Draber77673/
Dravet77472/
Drawer77259/
Dreava77186/
Dryver77110/
Dreber7794/
Drevea776/
Drevez775/
Draive774/
Dravir773/
Dhrave771/
Draeve771/
Dravey771/
Dravez771/
Drhave771/
Drevey770/
Drevre770/
Dravee770/
Drijver71895/
Drawert71637/
Drebert71278/
Dravecz71160/
Drabert71135/
Driewer71130/
Drivere7148/
Dravetz7131/
Drevets7125/
Drabier7124/
Drewert717/
Droeber716/
Driverr714/
Dreeves714/
Dravesh712/
Dhrgave712/
Dreiber712/
Drawerd712/
Drevees711/
Draaves711/
Drawear711/
Dresuer711/
Drevech711/
Drevhed711/
Drehabe711/
Drieber711/
Draiber711/
Drasber711/
Dravett710/
Drewier710/
Drivier710/
Dreuves710/
Dreuber710/
Dramper710/
Dreives710/
Drueber710/
Drewa671,286/
Drewe67594/
Dravi67462/
Drive67189/
Drevi67164/
Drava6787/
Drebe6726/
Dravé675/
Drabr674/
D'Reeves672/
Dravy672/
Driveere671/
Drivr671/
Drybeard671/
Drevy671/
Drawr671/
Dreibger671/
Dressber670/
Dreyberd670/
Dreebert670/
Dravetts670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Dreaver
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis