Travels Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Travels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Travels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Travels (8) may also be a first name.

Travels Last Name Facts

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

Travels is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Travels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Travels reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Travels is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 8 people.

This last name is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Grand Bassa County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 25 percent reside and Cuba, where 13 percent reside.

Travels Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Travels surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Travells935/
Traveles931/
Trevels8662/
Travals862/
Travols861/
Treveles80173/
Traweels8082/
Trabeles801/
Trevelles751/
Trowels717/
Treavalles712/
Trovals712/
Trevils711/
Treviles6711/
Trevelez672/
Trevoles671/
Trobeles671/
Trovills670/
Trevilles6313/
Trevalles6312/
Trewhells631/
Trovillez501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Travels
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis