Mavor Surname

448,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Mavor Surname Definition:

Latin, Mavortius, Mars. A name ascribed to Welsh heroes.

Mavor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
Canada1351:272,93025,634
Scotland1081:49,5724,299
Australia891:303,32226,493
New Zealand741:61,1949,493
England661:844,21344,691
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1911:19,5981,973
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Mavor (30) may also be a first name.

Mavor Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Latin, Mavortius, Mars. A name ascribed to Welsh heroes.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Mawer was the name of a family that held much property in Winthorpe and in other places in the county 300 years ago (O.). There were Mawers in Ereiston in the reign of Elizabeth (T.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Mavor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mavor (Russian: Мавор) is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mavor.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 448,102nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,588,876 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Mavor are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name on earth, held by 30 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 1,467,445. In The United States Mavor is mostly found in: California, where 13 percent live, Utah, where 12 percent live and Colorado, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent live and Scotland, where 14 percent live.

Mavor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mavor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mavor surname grew 1,074 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 254 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mavor Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Mavor are 4.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mavor earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.89% more than the national average, earning $50,620 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavoor91559/
Mavour91124/
Mavore9154/
Masvor911/
Maivor911/
Meavor910/
Masvore83110/
Mavhore8339/
Mavoort831/
Mabor809,729/
Mavar801,227/
Movor8054/
Mevor8014/
Mawor8011/
Mavare731,578/
Mauvar73741/
Mavhar7353/
Mavaur7350/
Maibor7342/
Mahvar7327/
Mawore7325/
Majbor7323/
Mahbor7320/
Mabore7319/
Mavarr7316/
Maivar7315/
Matvar7310/
Mhavar737/
Mabour736/
Maborz736/
Masuor735/
Mgabor734/
Mevoir734/
Maboir734/
Matbor733/
Meabor732/
Masvar732/
Mavasr732/
Mawuor732/
Masbor732/
Majvar731/
Mahuor731/
Mavarh731/
Mavgar731/
Mmabor731/
Meawor731/
Maywor731/
Mawour731/
Mabuor731/
Majuor731/
Mayuor731/
Mayvar731/
Mawoor731/
Mawhor730/
Mahavar6713,494/
Majbour671,342/
Maiwore67542/
Mahbour67412/
Mavhare67243/
Majhvar67219/
Majboor67154/
Mawhorr67134/
Mahuvar6767/
Maboire6746/
Maybour6722/
Manpour6721/
Maybore6715/
Mhavare6714/
Maybord6711/
Mahwore6710/
Manpoor6710/
Machuor6710/
Mashvar678/
Mahabor677/
Mathbor674/
Masuhor674/
Maboure674/
Machwor674/
Mawhore672/
Mavarrp671/
Maisvar671/
Mahtvar671/
Mausvar671/
Masvare671/
Mathvar671/
Mabhore671/
Meahwor671/
Mhauvar671/
Masboor671/
Masbour671/
Majwore671/
Mahbord671/
Mmavare671/
Maborhe671/
Maaboor671/
Maboort671/
Mawhord670/
Mayword670/
Maywort670/
Maibour670/
Mawhoor670/

Mavor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mavor in the Russian language
Маворmavor-

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Mavor Reference & Research

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Maver / Mavor FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Mavor
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