Scaver Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Malawi

Scaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Scaver (507) may also be a first name.

Scaver Last Name Facts

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

Scaver is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scaver? popularity and diffusion

The surname Scaver is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Scaver are found; 42 percent are found in East Africa and 42 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Scaver is also the 375,944th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 507 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 80 percent reside and Taita Taveta County, where 20 percent reside. Other than Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Scaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scaver has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schaver92491/
Sceaver921/
Scaever921/
Caver912,563/
Saver911,986/
Scave914/
Scheaver865/
Schauver862/
Schaveer860/
Schayver860/
Seaver835,052/
Savier83414/
Saveer8392/
Saveur8391/
Saaver8387/
Scaber8347/
Cauver8346/
Sauver8343/
Scover8323/
Saiver8320/
Scavée8313/
Sajver8313/
Scavee839/
Sahver835/
Skaver833/
Scaves831/
Scavey831/
Scavet831/
Saveyr831/
Scauve831/
Saverė831/
Sauveur774,169/
Schawer7779/
Sauvier7736/
Scheave7712/
Shkaver7710/
Schover779/
Zscaber776/
Scamper775/
Saaveer773/
Saiveer771/
Sauvejr771/
Scabert771/
Cahaver771/
Scavior771/
Scovier771/
Sceiver770/
Sauvear770/
Scaveit770/
Seavier770/
Savierr770/
Savir739,011/
Cover737,773/
Sawer731,430/
Javer731,041/
Zaver73345/
Sover73273/
Scava7397/
Scavi7340/
Cavir7318/
Savér7310/
Scove736/
Skave732/
Côver731/
Scabe730/
Schouver71205/
Stsauver71142/
Scheiver7126/
Schavoir7122/
Scouvert713/
Schoover713/
Szczaber712/
Schawger711/
Scheaber711/
Scouvier711/
Scheyver710/
Stsaveur710/
Scothver710/
Schoveer710/
Jhaver674,138/
Coover671,922/
Savoir67676/
Zavier67635/
Seiver67468/
Zaveer67314/
Stsauveur67189/
Scavio67164/
Javeer67141/
Skover67137/
Sovier6779/
Jasver6758/
Sahuer6757/
Sawier6752/
Soover6745/
Scovie6733/
Savhyr6733/
Giaver6729/
Javert6726/
Javere6724/
Covher6723/
Jaaver6720/
Skaber6719/
Saweer6717/
Sawher6715/
Skaves6714/
Scober6714/
Javeir6714/
Jaiver6711/
Cahuer6711/
Saavir6710/
Zavere679/
Savair678/
Sauvir677/
Javerh677/
Javher676/
Jauver675/
Soveur674/
Zavher673/
Javetr673/
Jeaver672/
Scovee672/
Scavoy672/
Sauwer672/
Scovey672/
Skever672/
Zaiver672/
Javear672/
Djaver672/
Zavert671/
Cavirr671/
Jayver671/
Coveer671/
Cohver671/
Zhaver671/
Sawuer671/
Skavet671/
Shcawe671/
Seuver671/
Javerd671/
Zavear671/
Saiwer671/
Savajr671/
Sawear671/
Sağuer671/
Cawher671/
Sovher671/
Xzaver671/
Scower670/
Scabey670/
Saweyr670/
Saiuer670/
Scoove670/

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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 Scaver
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