Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
DRIVER
There are approximately 9,485 people named Driver in the UK. That makes it the 1,104th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 150 are named Driver.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
DrieverDrever
Derivera
Drifer
Driffer
Drifers
Driffers
Driferd
Deriver
Dreaiver
Dreiver
Draiver
Drifferd
Derivere
Derivier
Dirivera
Draaiver
Drevier
Derivero
Draver
Derivers
Deriviere
Driford
The Driver surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
A drover, one who compels or urges any thing else to move.