Lavers Surname

164,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Lavers Surname Definition:

Laver’s (Son): v. Laver1.

Lavers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6781:82,1809,085
Canada6051:60,9027,147
Australia5191:52,0156,426
United States4121:879,75566,617
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Spain441:1,062,54638,570
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Wales131:238,04114,239
Gibraltar101:3,395741
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
France41:16,605,680368,153
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6851:35,5844,642
Wales121:130,7015,289
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Lavers (11) may also be a first name.

Lavers Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Laver’s (Son): v. Laver1.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A pluralization of Laver.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Lavers Last Name Facts

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

Lavers (Russian: Лаверс) is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lavers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavers? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 164,185th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,757,301 people. Lavers occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Lavers live; 36 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lavers is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The last name Lavers is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 678 people, or 1 in 82,180. In England it is most frequent in: Devon, where 17 percent live, Greater London, where 17 percent live and Hampshire, where 7 percent live. Barring England it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Lavers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lavers has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lavers surname declined 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 877 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 108 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 11 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lavers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lavers surname are 2.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.09% registered with the political party.

The amount Lavers earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning R 263,976 per year; in United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.55% less than the national average, earning $43,450 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauvers92665/
Leavers92374/
Laevers92228/
Laviers9279/
Laverse9212/
Latvers922/
Lavesrs921/
Lavears920/
Laveirs920/
Laivers920/
Levers832,232/
Lavars83211/
Lovers8352/
Lawers8352/
Labers8320/
Lavors831/
Lavirs830/
Laversová809/
Laversova801/
Lauwers779,665/
Leivers771,241/
Lampers77319/
Leevers77188/
Laverze7766/
Loovers7755/
Leverås7731/
Louvers776/
Lawuers771/
Levears771/
Llovers771/
Lauvars771/
Leuvers770/
Laubers770/
Leavors770/
Lauwaers712/
Hlampers712/
Lampersh711/
Lauweers711/
Laverche711/
Lamphers710/
Lowers671,722/
Lewers67934/
Lewars67777/
Lobers67144/
Levirs6740/
Levars6726/
Löbers671/
Lamphears671/
Lewors671/
Lawars671/
Lewirs670/
Laussuers670/
Lowars670/

Lavers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavers in the Russian language
Лаверсlavers-

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