Whavers Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Whavers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whavers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Whavers Last Name Facts

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

Whavers is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Whavers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whavers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Whavers occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Whavers live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Whavers is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States it is most common in: Mississippi, where 47 percent are found, Louisiana, where 18 percent are found and Illinois, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Whavers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whavers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Whavers last name grew 4,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whavers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Whavers surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.17% being registered with the political party.

Whavers earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.14% less than the national average, earning $28,848 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wavers9237/
Weavers862,001/
Waevers862/
Waverst861/
Wevers774,141/
Wawers77138/
Bavers7756/
Vavers7746/
Wovers777/
Wabers776/
Beavers7122,438/
Weevers71334/
Wampers71130/
Bowhers7131/
Weivers719/
Wasbers718/
Bauvers713/
Veavers712/
Woovers711/
Waichverst711/
Weavors711/
Weawers711/
Beaveers671/
Whoberst671/

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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 Whavers
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