Zever Surname
Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname
Zever Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,199 | 1:147,742 | 9,383 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Zever (258) may also be a first name.
Zever Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zever Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zever (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻓﻴﺮ, Marathi: झेवेर, Russian: Зевер) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zever? popularity and diffusion
Zever is the 312,208th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,047,756 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zever live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zever is also the 554,411th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 258 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,199 people, or 1 in 147,742. In Nigeria Zever is most common in: Benue, where 89 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside and Taraba, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 0 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Zever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Zever has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zever Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zever in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻓﻴﺮ | zfyr | - |
| Zever in the Marathi language | ||
| झेवेर | jhevera | - |
| Zever in the Russian language | ||
| Зевер | zever | - |
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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 Zever
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