Fever Surname
Approximately 978 people bear this surname
Fever Surname Definition:
Old French, Le fevre, the smith.
Fever Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 294 | 1:225,928 | 35,048 |
| England | 265 | 1:210,257 | 18,075 |
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:128,939 | 9,528 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 162 | 1:150,465 | 13,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
The alternate forms: Féver (1) are calculated separately.
Fever (132) may also be a first name.
Fever Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Old French, Le fevre, the smith.
From Old French Lefèvre, "the smith." compare the U.S. names Favor, Lefever, Lefevre, Lefebre, Lefavour, Lefavor.
Or Le Fevre, the usual Norman-French form of Faber.
Fever Demographics
Fever Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fever Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fever Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fever occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Féver. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fever? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 368,021st most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,451,478 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Fever reside; 30 percent reside in Western Europe and 30 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Fever is also the 807,735th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 132 people.
The surname Fever is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 225,928. In France Fever is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 48 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Grand Est, where 16 percent live. Aside from France it exists in 40 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.
Fever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fever has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Fever surname expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 454 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fever Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Fever are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.61% registered to vote for the party.
Fever earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.97% less than the national average, earning $41,435 USD per year.
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