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

The surname Lavers (Russian: Лаверс) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 164,185th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,757,301 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Lavers are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lavers is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne 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. Excluding England Lavers exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Lavers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lavers has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Lavers last name fell 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 877 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 108 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 11 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lavers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lavers last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lavers surname are 2.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.09% registered with the 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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