Peverett Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Peverett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peverett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
England771:723,61140,488
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:609,38430,680

Peverett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peverett is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Peverett click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peverett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 985,740th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname Peverett is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Peverett live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 440,469. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 44 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 29 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Peverett is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Peverett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Peverett has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Peverett surname expanded 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Peverett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Peverett are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Peverett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.59% more than the national average, earning R 469,560 per year; in United States they earn 28.7% less than the national average, earning $30,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.55% more than the national average, earning $55,919 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peveritt884/
Pevere86908/
Peverge807/
Pevered801/
Peavere800/
Poveriet7523/
Peetvere759/
Piverget751/
Peveri71478/
Pevera7120/
Pevery7110/
Pebere717/
Pévere712/
Pewere711/
Pebeyre67216/
Peavera6710/
Piverge679/
Peouere672/
Peveira671/
Poverit671/
Piverit671/
Peiwere671/
Pavered671/
Peevery670/

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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
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  • 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 Peverett
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