Seviour Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Seviour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seviour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3841:145,09913,995
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Canada381:969,62173,252
Wales101:309,45316,869
Scotland91:594,86921,724
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1291:188,95615,351
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Seviour (99) may also be a first name.

Seviour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seviour (Marathi: सेवीयार) is found most frequently in England. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Seviour? popularity and diffusion

Seviour is the 576,198th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Seviour are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles. Seviour is also the 951,070th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 99 people.

The last name Seviour is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 145,099. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Somerset, where 36 percent reside, Cornwall, where 10 percent reside and Wiltshire, where 9 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Seviour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Seviour has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Seviour surname increased 298 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seviour Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Seviour are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Seviour earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.43% less than the national average, earning R 86,916 per year; in United States they earn 19.04% more than the national average, earning $51,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.8% more than the national average, earning $50,579 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sceviour93362/
Seeviour9332/
Seaviour930/
Siviour861,083/
Siviur773/
Sivyour7182/
Sevyurt7140/
Sebyur621/
Scibiur5713/
Siewiór577/
Szewiór572/

Seviour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seviour in the Marathi language
सेवीयारseviyara-

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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 Seviour
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