Inverness Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Inverness Surname Definition:
INVERNESS: From the town of Inverness. John de Inuernys held a land in Inuernys, 1361 (REM., p. 305).
Inverness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Inverness (17) may also be a first name.
Inverness Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
INVERNESS: From the town of Inverness. John de Inuernys held a land in Inuernys, 1361 (REM., p. 305).
Inverness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inverness Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Inverness occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Inverness? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Inverness is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Inverness live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name throughout the world, held by 17 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 40 percent are found, Louisiana, where 20 percent are found and New Jersey, where 20 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 33 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.
Inverness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Inverness has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Inverness last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inverne | 88 | 9 | / |
| Invernissi | 84 | 9 | / |
| Invernisse | 84 | 2 | / |
| Invernos | 82 | 1 | / |
| Inverney | 82 | 0 | / |
| Invernize | 78 | 28 | / |
| Invernisi | 78 | 9 | / |
| Invernice | 78 | 9 | / |
| Invernise | 78 | 7 | / |
| Inverni | 75 | 200 | / |
| Invernizze | 74 | 30 | / |
| Ynvernissi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Inverniezi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Invernoz | 71 | 131 | / |
| Inverniz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Invernici | 67 | 1,104 | / |
| Invernizi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Envernize | 67 | 17 | / |
| Infernoso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Infernosa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inverniza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Infernusi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Invernizzt | 63 | 0 | / |
| Embyrne | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Inverness
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