Enever Surname

320,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Enever Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Probably a G-less pronunciation of the once popular Gwenever, whence the Cornish Jenifer, which see.

1631. Buried — EHz. Enniver, a servant: St. Mary Aldermary.

1741. — John Ennever: St.

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Enever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia5031:53,6696,619
England4641:120,08212,162
South Africa1081:501,64540,799
Canada481:767,61660,775
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Panama41:978,06412,245
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2411:101,14310,189
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Enever (44) may also be a first name.

Enever Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Probably a G-less pronunciation of the once popular Gwenever, whence the Cornish Jenifer, which see.

1631. Buried — EHz. Enniver, a servant: St. Mary Aldermary.

1741. — John Ennever: St. Michael, Cornhill.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

? a form of the Cornish Jenifer, the equivalent of the Welsh Gwenever (Gwenhwyfar).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Enever Last Name Facts

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

The last name Enever occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Enever? popularity and diffusion

The last name Enever is the 320,940th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,260,778 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Enever are found; 43 percent are found in Australasia and 43 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Enever is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used given name in the world, held by 44 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Australia, where it is carried by 503 people, or 1 in 53,669. In Australia Enever is most numerous in: South Australia, where 37 percent reside, Queensland, where 23 percent reside and Northern Territory, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Australia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 40 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

Enever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Enever has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Enever last name increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Enever Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Enever last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Enever earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.19% more than the national average, earning R 406,824 per year; in United States they earn 5.4% more than the national average, earning $45,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.7% more than the national average, earning $62,452 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ennever92286/
Genever92269/
Jenever923/
Henever921/
Enevere921/
Engever920/
Eneve9110/
Jenevere861/
Jenevert861/
Jenevier861/
Geneve83847/
Eniver8313/
Inever8312/
Enhver834/
Eneves832/
Eneber832/
Eneveh831/
Heneve831/
Onever831/
Engeve831/
Eneave831/
Ehenevert801/
Genevey77446/
Genevee77283/
Ginever77131/
Enivert77116/
Enebere7771/
Eneveis7728/
Ennover7714/
Enesved7713/
Genewer7712/
Jeniver7711/
Heniver778/
Enewere778/
Genevea777/
Yeniver776/
Geneave775/
Geneive775/
Enebeir772/
Euniver772/
Hanever771/
Genneve771/
Enneber771/
Egneber771/
Inevere771/
Jeneber771/
Geneber771/
Euneber771/
Jenyver771/
Henevie771/
Henaver771/
Geniver770/
Heneber770/
Henover770/
Enebe731,728/
Enewe73248/
Enevi7314/
Enive731/
Enevy731/
Ginnever71307/
Haneveer71289/
Heneweer7199/
Gennevee7163/
Einheber7138/
Henneveu7138/
Jennyver7130/
Haneveir7129/
Enneveih7124/
Heneberh717/
J'Neiver712/
Henebert712/
Henevets712/
Jenniver711/
Genneive711/
Henieber711/
Hieneber710/
Henneber710/
Hanoever710/
Hennebert672,688/
Eneeva67187/
Anover67180/
Anaver6790/
Genive6787/
Enebea6736/
Inover6732/
Hannoever6721/
Eniber6713/
Engevi6712/
Henneberd6711/
Genevi6710/
Onover679/
Anewer677/
Oniver676/
Henevi675/
Ennevy675/
Einheiber674/
Enebeh674/
Eneuwe674/
Henneberh674/
Enehwe673/
Eniewe673/
Enewre673/
Ineber673/
Añever673/
Enewea672/
Hennebere671/
Inevez671/
Ingeve671/
Enhwer671/
Eynebe671/
Eenebe671/
Inevie671/
Haaneveer671/
Genevy671/
Gineve671/
Eneabe671/
Enewei671/
Enived671/
Aniver671/
Enebei671/
Eneweh671/
Enewey671/
Inaver670/
Gennewear670/

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