Shaver Surname
Approximately 25,080 people bear this surname
Shaver Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22,592 | 1:16,044 | 2,038 |
| Canada | 2,222 | 1:16,582 | 2,394 |
| Russia | 70 | 1:2,058,901 | 127,116 |
| Israel | 64 | 1:133,713 | 14,383 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,085 | 1:9,876 | 1,270 |
Shaver (252) may also be a first name.
Shaver Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) An Anglicization of Shaffer, q.v.
User-submitted Reference
The surname originally came from Germany, a slight misspelling of the last name, schäfer, meaning 'shepard'.
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Average Shaver Salary in
United States
$42,105 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shaver Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaver Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaver (Georgian: შავერ, Hindi: शावेर, Marathi: शावेर, Russian: Шавер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaver? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,704th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 290,572 people. Shaver occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Shaver are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 561,423rd most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 252 people.
Shaver is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 22,592 people, or 1 in 16,044. In The United States Shaver is mostly concentrated in: California, where 8 percent reside, North Carolina, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Not including The United States Shaver occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Shaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shaver has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shaver surname expanded 444 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shaver Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shaver last name are 17.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.95% registered with the political party.
The amount Shaver earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 31.75% less than the national average, earning 236,208 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.42% less than the national average, earning $42,105 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $51,218 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaver Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaver in the Georgian language | ||
| შავერ | shaver | - |
| Shaver in the Marathi language | ||
| शावेर | savera | 94.3 |
| शावर | savara | 2.53 |
| शौवर | sauvara | 1.27 |
| शािवर | saivara | 0.63 |
| शोवेर | sovera | 0.63 |
| Shaver in the Hindi language | ||
| शावेर | savera | 44.44 |
| शवेर | savera | 44.44 |
| शाविर | savira | 11.11 |
| Shaver in the Russian language | ||
| Шавер | saver | - |
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Shaver Reference & Research
Shaffer DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Shaffer 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Shaver
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