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.
Read More About This SurnameSivier Surname Distribution Map
| 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
Sivier Demographics
Average Sivier Salary in
United States
$44,327 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sivier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sivier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sivier occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sivier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Sivier are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 422,107. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 23 percent live, Isle of Wight, where 21 percent live and Greater London, where 12 percent live. Outside of England this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Sivier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sivier has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the 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 holding the Sivier surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with 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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Sivier Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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