Wavery Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wavery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wavery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wavery (27) may also be a first name.

Wavery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wavery is found most frequently in Canada. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wavery? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wavery is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Wavery occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wavery reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous forename internationally, borne by 27 people.

The last name Wavery is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most numerous in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 50 percent live and Ontario, where 50 percent live. Beside Canada Wavery occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Wavery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wavery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wavery surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bavery83181/
Waveri8321/
Wavere8321/
Wawery833/
Vavery831/
Baverey77324/
Vasvery7737/
Wawerys7714/
Waveris775/
Weavere773/
Vaevery773/
Waveira771/
Baveray771/
Waibery771/
Waberry771/
Beavery771/
Woverey770/
Beauvery7126/
Waiveris713/
Bauveroy713/
Weaverii711/
Vavere67593/
Wavare67510/
Vavera67207/
Bovery67132/
Bavere6751/
Wawera6723/
Wawere6718/
Baveri6710/
Babery6710/
Waweri673/
Wowary672/
Wovera672/
Bawery672/
Wavari671/
Vaveri671/
Wevere670/

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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 Wavery
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