Seavers Surname
Approximately 1,163 people bear this surname
Seavers Surname Definition:
(English) One with a grave and austere demeanor.
Read More About This SurnameSeavers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 936 | 1:387,242 | 34,088 |
| England | 99 | 1:562,809 | 34,447 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Ireland | 42 | 1:112,118 | 5,755 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 35 | 1:126,568 | 7,344 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 64 | 1:380,865 | 23,394 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 175 | 1:286,964 | 22,992 |
Seavers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One with a grave and austere demeanor.
From the Dutch, Sieverts; from the German, Sievers; from the Flemish, Severs, Seyffers; a personal name.$
User-submitted Reference
Probably relating to people who work on the ocean.
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Seavers Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Seavers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seavers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seavers occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seavers? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 321,153rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,266,162 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Seavers are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 936 people, or 1 in 387,242. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 14 percent live, Tennessee, where 11 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Seavers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Seavers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seavers surname rose 535 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 155 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 120 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Seavers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (66%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Seavers surname are 4.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.94% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seavers earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.97% less than the national average, earning $36,778 CAD per year.
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Seavers Reference & Research
Sevier-Seaver-Severs DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Sevier-Seaver-Severs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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