Weever Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Weever Surname Definition:

= Weaver, q.v.

Weever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Guyana311:24,5882,860
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland591:75,0825,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4581:109,64810,937

Weever Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Weaver, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

1. A township in Cheshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Weever Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weever is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weever? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 956,400th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The last name Weever is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Weever reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Weever is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 30 percent are found, Texas, where 25 percent are found and Arkansas, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Weever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weever has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weever surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Weever Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Weever last name are 43.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90.48% being registered to vote for the political party.

Weever earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.77% less than the national average, earning $33,322 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wheever924/
Wever918,155/
Weaver83204,379/
Beever832,737/
Weewer83100/
Waever8368/
Weiver8310/
Wuever838/
Wiever837/
Wevear832/
Wevier832/
Woever831/
Wwever831/
Veever831/
Weveir831/
Whever831/
Wevere830/
Wheaver7781/
Weaverr778/
Weivert776/
Weavere773/
Weavert772/
Weavear772/
Wheeber771/
Weavier771/
Wweaver771/
Weaveer770/
Bever734,130/
Wewer731,466/
Waver73305/
Vever73269/
Wyver7374/
Uever7321/
Wiver737/
Wover736/
Weavr735/
Weebr731/
Wäver731/
Weewr731/
Wevrt731/
Beevr730/
Wevir730/
Weaverrd711/
Beaver6734,951/
Vevere671,065/
Beeber67349/
Vevert67109/
Veeber67105/
Weiwer6787/
Waiver6734/
Bevear6732/
Wejwer6731/
Beiver6720/
Wewere6717/
Vevier6715/
Veaver6715/
Veiver6714/
Beevir6710/
Weberr679/
Huever679/
Weywer678/
Wivier678/
Viever677/
Waaver676/
Veyver674/
Weawer672/
Weaverová672/
Whaver672/
Wavier672/
Wytver672/
Wivert671/
Weavir671/
Wweber671/
Wayver671/
Weïwer671/
Wechvertt671/
Wehuer670/
Beveir670/
Wybeer670/
Beveer670/
Wyverd670/
Whover670/
Wahver670/

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Weever Reference & Research

Weaver DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Weaver 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
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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 Weever
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