Haver Surname
Approximately 3,969 people bear this surname
Haver Surname Definition:
Hardly likely to be from French place name Havre, as suggested by Johnston. Harrison says ME. haver, a buck, a he-goat. Gilbert Heware, chaplain, witnessed an instrument of sasine, 1446 (Irvine, I, p. 137), and Robert Hafere was one of the perambulators of the bounds of Prestwick, in the same year (Prestwick, p.
Read More About This SurnameHaver Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,384 | 1:152,038 | 15,614 |
| Netherlands | 451 | 1:37,444 | 6,305 |
| Norway | 271 | 1:18,975 | 2,395 |
| Germany | 246 | 1:327,258 | 32,551 |
| England | 138 | 1:403,754 | 27,757 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| Ukraine | 41 | 1:1,110,310 | 99,505 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| Slovakia | 26 | 1:205,248 | 33,808 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 63 | 1:386,911 | 23,603 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 613 | 1:81,923 | 8,604 |
The alternate forms: Havér (20) & Háver (1) are calculated separately.
Haver (622) may also be a first name.
Haver Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Hardly likely to be from French place name Havre, as suggested by Johnston. Harrison says ME. haver, a buck, a he-goat. Gilbert Heware, chaplain, witnessed an instrument of sasine, 1446 (Irvine, I, p. 137), and Robert Hafere was one of the perambulators of the bounds of Prestwick, in the same year (Prestwick, p. 116). "John Haveris airis" in Prestwick are mentioned in 1470, "Wille Hewyre was maid burgesse" of the burgh in 1482, and Will Haver "wes our tane for a common seller of pettis" in 1497 (Prestwick, p. 6, 29, 33). In the same record the name is also spelled Hafwery and Hauere 1509, Haifry 1514, Haverve 1505, Havery 1499, Hawery 1513.
(English and Scandinavian) the animal-name = Buck [Middle English haver, Old English hæfer = Old Norse hafr, a buck, he-goat]
(English) Dweller at the sign of the buck or male goat.
Haver Demographics
Average Male Haver Height
177.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Haver Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haver Come From? nationality or country of origin
Haver (Marathi: हावेर) is found most in The United States. It can also occur as: Havér or Háver. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Haver? popularity and diffusion
The last name Haver is the 116,204th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,836,116 people. The last name Haver occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Haver reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Haver is also the 334,261st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 622 people.
The last name Haver is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,384 people, or 1 in 152,038. In The United States Haver is primarily found in: Ohio, where 11 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found and Norway, where 7 percent are found.
Haver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Haver has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Haver last name expanded 389 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Haver Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Haver last name are 17.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.12% being registered with the political party.
The amount Haver earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 79.76% more than the national average, earning €53,982 per year; in Norway they earn 26.67% more than the national average, earning 438,377 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $44,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.81% more than the national average, earning $66,976 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Haver Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Haver in the Marathi language | ||
| हावेर | havera | - |
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