Never Surname
Approximately 5,816 people bear this surname
Never Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,999 | 1:7,809 | 1,365 |
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Zimbabwe | 155 | 1:99,602 | 14,056 |
| Germany | 110 | 1:731,868 | 55,248 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Néver (1) are calculated separately.
Never (34,542) may also be a first name.
Never Demographics
Average Male Never Height
174.04 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Never Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Never Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Never (Marathi: नेवेर, Russian: Невер) is most common in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Néver. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Never? popularity and diffusion
The last name Never is the 83,266th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,253,017 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Never live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 24,975th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 34,542 people.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 4,999 people, or 1 in 7,809. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 63 percent live, Koboko District, where 25 percent live and Arua District, where 7 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 7 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
Never Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Never has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Never last name fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Never Last Name Statistics demography
Never earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 41.88% less than the national average, earning 201,153 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Never Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Never in the Marathi language | ||
| नेवेर | nevera | - |
| Never in the Russian language | ||
| Невер | never | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Never
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