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The surname Traver

A surname, carried by 3,774 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T616

Traver: #8,697 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Traver #8,697, 3,774 people Traver: #8,697 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Traver #8,697, 3,774 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Traver is more common than 94.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,774 people named Traver in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 81,809 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,688.

#8,697
rank among US surnames
3,774
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+2.3%
change since 2000 (was #8,263)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,690Swink3,77981,700
#8,694Veras3,77681,765
#8,695Nicks3,77581,787
#8,697Traver3,77481,809
#8,700Andujar3,77381,830

Who is named Traver

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Traver identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Traver

Traver has the Soundex code T616, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T616.

Questions

How common is the surname Traver?
3,774 people in the United States had the surname Traver in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,809 Americans. It ranked 8,697th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Traver?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Traver identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Traver getting more or less common?
More common. 3,688 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,774 in 2010, up 2.3%.