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

The surname Dreaver is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dreaver click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dreaver? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dreaver is the 663,740th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name Dreaver 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.

The last name Dreaver is most widespread in New Zealand, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 26,327. In New Zealand Dreaver is most prevalent in: Canterbury Region, where 38 percent reside, Auckland Region, where 19 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from New Zealand it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 36 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Dreaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dreaver has changed over time. 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 bearing the Dreaver surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the 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/

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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 Dreaver
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