Wyver Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Wyver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wyver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Wyver (20) may also be a first name.

Wyver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wyver is found most frequently in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyver? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Wyver occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Wyver are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles. Wyver is also the 2,446,817th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Wyver is primarily found in: Kent, where 62 percent are found, Greater London, where 19 percent are found and Hampshire, where 5 percent are found. Other than England Wyver exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Wyver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wyver has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wyver surname expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wytver912/
Wayver911/
Wyverd910/
Wyvr891/
Wever808,155/
Vyver80420/
Wiver807/
Wäver801/
Wywer801/
Weaver73204,379/
Weever73273/
Waiver7334/
Buyver7321/
Weiver7310/
Bayver7310/
Wivier738/
Wuever738/
Weywer738/
Vytver737/
Boyver737/
Wiever737/
Vyvere736/
Veyver734/
Wevear732/
Wevier732/
Wwever731/
Wivert731/
Weveir731/
Whever731/
Wybeer730/
Wevere730/
Vebr67467/
Wheaver6781/
Webr6740/
Weaverr678/
Weivert676/
Wheever674/
Wewr673/
Weavere673/
Weavert672/
Weavear672/
Vevr671/
Wivr671/
Byvr671/
Weavier671/
Wweaver671/
Wywr671/
Weaveer670/

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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
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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 Wyver
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