Sivier Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Sivier Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the sievyer,' a sieve - maker ('siveyer, seve makere: Prompt. Parv). v. Sivewright.
Ralph le Siviere, Cambridgeshire A. Peter Syvyere. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
1615.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 115 | 1:211,960 | 16,503 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Sivier Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the sievyer,' a sieve - maker ('siveyer, seve makere: Prompt. Parv). v. Sivewright.
Ralph le Siviere, Cambridgeshire A. Peter Syvyere. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
1615. Baptised — Sussanna, d. John Sevier: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1793. Married — Jonn Sievier and Frances Waud: St. George, Hanover Square.
1798. — Richard Sivier and Frances Mattingley: ibid.
(English) 1 Sieve-Maker.
(occasionally) 2 (Grain-) Sifter [Middle English siviere, etc.; from Middle English sive, O.E sife, a sieve] Ralph le Siviere.—Hundred Rolls
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Sivier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sivier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sivier is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sivier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sivier is the 1,001,271st most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Sivier reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 422,107. In England Sivier is primarily concentrated in: Hampshire, where 23 percent are found, Isle of Wight, where 21 percent are found and Greater London, where 12 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.
Sivier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sivier has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Sivier surname rose 115 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 857 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sivier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sivier surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sivier earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.48% less than the national average, earning R 74,904 per year and in United States they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $44,327 USD per year.
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