Revere Surname

220,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,855 people bear this surname

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

Revere Surname Definition:

(English, French) The robber; dweller on, or near, the bank or shore; one who came from Riviere, a village in Belgium.

Revere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7351:208,91020,438
England291:1,921,31276,208
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
France31:22,140,907385,998
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2531:198,49317,293

Revere (130) may also be a first name.

Revere Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English, French) The robber; dweller on, or near, the bank or shore; one who came from Riviere, a village in Belgium.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Possibly French riviere, a river.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Revere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Revere (Arabic: ريفير, Hindi: रेवेरे, Russian: Ревере) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Revere.

How Common Is The Last Name Revere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 220,250th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,928,596 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Revere reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 814,623rd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 130 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,735 people, or 1 in 208,910. In The United States Revere is primarily found in: Louisiana, where 13 percent reside, Virginia, where 11 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Revere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Revere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Revere surname increased 686 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 171 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Revere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Revere surname are 19.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

Revere earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $42,568 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reviere92523/
Reveret92218/
Reverey9268/
Reverre9253/
Reveire9221/
Reveres926/
Reverez923/
Reavere921/
Reivere921/
Revetre921/
Reverea921/
Reverge921/
Reveyre921/
Reverie920/
Reveare920/
Reevere920/
Reveere920/
Rievere920/
Rever91788/
Reverret8650/
Revierre868/
Reeveres862/
Rieviere862/
Reveyrie862/
Reverees861/
Reveirre861/
Reverett860/
Reaveres860/
Rovere837,036/
Revert834,816/
Revera831,269/
Reaver83986/
Rivere83978/
Revier83915/
Reever83703/
Reuver83514/
Reiver83207/
Revire83103/
Rebere8377/
Riever8356/
Revare8345/
Revear8327/
Revore8326/
Reveri8322/
Reveur8317/
Reverd8315/
Ravere837/
Revery836/
Rewere835/
Reveer832/
Rehver831/
Reverr831/
Reverp831/
Reveir830/
Riviere7736,909/
Rebiere771,333/
Riveres77107/
Reveira7790/
Riveret7763/
Revoyre7747/
Rebeyre7747/
Reverri7745/
Revoire7736/
Reberez7732/
Riverea7727/
Raviere7721/
Revieri7719/
Revaire7719/
Reveray7715/
Reverio7713/
Reivera7711/
Reverra7710/
Reivert779/
Revéret777/
Roviere775/
Reveris774/
Revires774/
Raveree774/
Reevera773/
Riverer773/
Reveroi773/
Reveroy773/
Reavery772/
Roverea772/
Riverie772/
Reviret772/
Réveret772/
Reevert771/
Reevery771/
Rehbere771/
Revarea771/
Reveara771/
Reveera771/
Reverai771/
Revertt771/
Riverez771/
Reibere771/
Reavire771/
Reeveer771/
Reberet771/
Reweres771/
Reverzy771/
Revuire771/
Riveere771/
Roveree771/
Reverth771/
Rewiere770/
Reberey770/
Reveard770/
Revarre770/
Reweret770/
Reviore770/
Reber7316,516/
River734,180/
Rewer73257/
Ryver73102/
Revir7311/
Räver737/
Rewre731/
Rebierre71108/
Reverova714/
Revairea714/
Riveretz712/
Reiberge711/
Rriviere711/
Rhiviere711/
Reiuerer710/
Rivera672,222,026/
Reiber675,330/
Rivier673,637/
Roveri673,229/
Revoir67785/
Reeber67621/
Revira67526/
Riewer67360/
Ribere67306/
Rebera67304/
Reuwer67293/
Rewera67288/
Rivery67284/
Reiwer67281/
Revari67222/
Rivert67213/
Riveri67208/
Rovery67195/
Ravery67148/
Reaber67113/
Revori6746/
Rhiver6741/
Rejwer6738/
Reyber6736/
Revoyr6734/
Rewwer6724/
Rayver6720/
Raveri6719/
Ryvera6715/
Rajver6714/
Reberi6712/
Reberh6712/
Riverd678/
Riover678/
Rivear677/
Resuer677/
Ruyver676/
Revior676/
Raiver676/
Hreber676/
Reywer676/
Riveer675/
Reviri675/
Revair674/
Rheber674/
Reware674/
Rijver673/
Rebire673/
Roveré673/
Riverp673/
Ryover672/
Reiuer672/
Rebeer672/
Rebery672/
Rêveur672/
Revary671/
Rewery671/
Riverh671/
Riwere671/
Hrewer671/
Ruiver671/
Reveraggi671/
Riverá671/
Rivher671/
Rívera671/
Riveir671/
Reiberher671/
Reewer670/
Roiver670/
Rettberey670/
Revuir670/
Reawer670/
Revird670/
Reouer670/

Revere Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Revere in the Hindi language
रेवेरेrevere-
Revere in the Russian language
Ревереrevere-
Revere in the Arabic language
ريفيرryfyr-

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