Ivers Surname

85,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Ivers Surname Definition:

Iver’s (Son), Iver’s Son v. Iver, Ivar.

Ivers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0201:120,02012,852
Australia8411:32,1004,262
Ireland5661:8,3201,164
England4271:130,48712,922
Germany3961:203,29723,268
Brazil1141:1,877,84560,321
Canada931:396,18935,081
Israel251:342,30528,607
Scotland241:223,07611,507
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Norway101:514,22941,629
Wales81:386,81619,671
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
France51:13,284,544357,392
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2451:18,0812,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:164,69814,111
Scotland121:311,9359,798
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6251:80,3508,461

Ivers (59) may also be a first name.

Ivers Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Iver’s (Son), Iver’s Son v. Iver, Ivar.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

This can be the name of an English settler family or the anglicized form of Mac Íomhair, q.v. sub MacIvor.

It is also occasionally for Ó hIomhair: see Howard.

MIF 148

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(English) Descendant of Iver (archer).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

From Iver; a location name in Buckinghamshire (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Ivers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ivers (Russian: Иверс) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ivers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 85,884th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,298,333 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Ivers reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ivers is also the 1,282,666th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 59 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 3,020 people, or 1 in 120,020. In The United States Ivers is most common in: California, where 10 percent are found, Illinois, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Ireland, where 10 percent are found.

Ivers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ivers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ivers surname expanded 483 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 231 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 289 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ivers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ivers last name is primarily Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ivers surname are 11.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.43% registered with the party.

The amount Ivers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 233.16% more than the national average, earning R 791,724 per year; in United States they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning $47,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $58,640 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eivers91693/
Givers91244/
Ievers91185/
Jivers9151/
Hivers9148/
Iverse913/
Iverås912/
Oivers911/
Aivers910/
Iviers910/
Heivers8395/
Aiverst831/
Aiveirs831/
Evers8049,256/
Ivars805,226/
Iwers80417/
Ibers80134/
Ivors80104/
Uvers8055/
Yvers802/
Ivirs800/
Gevers734,951/
Everse73312/
Eavers73245/
Huvers73178/
Eevers73173/
Uivars73112/
Aivars7398/
Everst7366/
Hevers7365/
Eversz7342/
Iberss7322/
Everss7321/
Iberse7317/
Everås7316/
Eivors739/
Yverås739/
Hibers733/
Eibers733/
Impers733/
Ayvers732/
Gibers732/
Hyvers731/
Everrs731/
Iberst731/
Eveers731/
Uversh731/
Hivars731/
Yovers730/
Eivirs730/
Evears730/
Eviers730/
Uevers730/
Ivoirs730/
Oiwers730/
Huibers671,952/
Geevers67289/
Heavers6767/
Heuvers6764/
Himpers6751/
Eijbers6749/
Heevers6720/
Isberse673/
Gaibers673/
Jeevers672/
Huversh671/
Everstt671/
Haibers671/
Evershe670/

Ivers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ivers in the Russian language
Иверсivers-

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