Schevers Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schevers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schevers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3581:47,1718,058
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Schévers (1) are calculated separately.

Schevers Last Name Facts

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

Schevers is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Schévers. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schevers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 552,857th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Schevers live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Schevers is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 47,171. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 55 percent live, Utrecht, where 20 percent live and Limburg, where 16 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Schevers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schevers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schevers surname grew 931 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schevers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schevers last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Schevers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning $38,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $54,859 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schévers961/
Schoevers94156/
Schaevers9482/
Schievers9439/
Scheveers9422/
Scheevers941/
Chevers93290/
Scevers9387/
Shevers9315/
Schoevaers8911/
Cheevers881,663/
Schovers8860/
Schavers8833/
Schivers8832/
Cheavers8827/
Cheverst8826/
Sheevers8817/
Cheivers887/
Cheveers885/
Shievers882/
Sheyvers881/
Sheavers881/
Schewers881/
Schebers880/
Scievers880/
Severs863,763/
Cevers8686/
Schempers82155/
Schovaers8232/
Schiewers822/
Schijvers822/
Schoevars821/
Scheibers821/
Scheebers821/
Sievers8028,498/
Chivers8010,343/
Shivers808,999/
Shavers803,691/
Seevers802,582/
Seavers801,163/
Seivers80617/
Shovers80122/
Shyvers8067/
Severse8042/
Ceavers807/
Seviers805/
Seveurs805/
Scivers804/
Chebers802/
Sahvers802/
Saevers801/
Ceverzs801/
Sevears801/
Seversh801/
Chewers800/
Seveers800/
Sesvers800/
Schoevaars78109/
Schuijvers781/
Shaviers7519/
Schowers7512/
Chaivers753/
Sieviers752/
Schewirs751/
Sievhers751/
Shiverss751/
Shiviers751/
Shempers751/
Seaverss751/
Shaivers751/
Cheevirs750/
Sieverst750/
Siesvers750/
Sivers71822/
Sebers71167/
Sewers7191/
Sovers7171/
Savers7161/
Cebers7147/
Civers7146/
Syvers7143/
Cewers7134/
Schimpers7116/
Sevars717/
Sévers712/
Zevers711/
Sevirs710/
Cyvers710/
Showers677,063/
Siebers673,650/
Siewers67961/
Seibers67250/
Saviers67192/
Seubers67161/
Skivers67144/
Sempers67109/
Seebers6735/
Seabers6727/
Saversh6712/
Severce6711/
Siviers6710/
Shawers677/
Skewers675/
Shiwers675/
Shibers674/
Shavirs673/
Soewers672/
Ceibers672/
Saveurs672/
Soviers672/
Chibers671/
Saweers671/
Sawhers671/
Shavars671/
Shavors671/
Soweers671/
Seavars671/
Sewerse671/
Shivars671/
Sieverß671/
Savhers671/
Sebiers671/
Seavors670/
Sewoers670/
Seiwers670/
Skyvers670/
Sievars670/
Seavirs670/
Sovoers670/
Seivors670/
Shivirs670/
Seevars670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schevers
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