At the time of the United Kingdom Census of 1881, the frequency of the surname Weaver was highest in the following counties:
As of 2014, the frequency of the surname was highest in the following countries and territories:
As of 2014, 85.5% of all known bearers of the surname Weaver were residents of the United States. The frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following U.S. states:
As of 2014, the frequency of the surname was highest (over 10 times the national average) in the following U.S. counties:
Notable people with the surname include:
Al Weaver (born 1981), British stage actorAmos Weaver, Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipientBlayne Weaver (born 1976), US actorBuck Weaver (1890–1956), US baseball player"Charley Weaver", comic persona of Cliff ArquetteClement Weaver (1620–1683), member of House of Deputies, Colony of Rhode Island, 1678Dennis Weaver, (1924–2006), US actorDoodles Weaver (1911–1983), US comic and actor; brother of Pat Weaver, uncle of Sigourney WeaverEarl Weaver (1930–2013), Major League Baseball managerEdmund Weaver (astronomer) (1683–1748), astronomerEdmund Weaver (MP) (1610-1672), English member of the House of CommonsGeorge Weaver (disambiguation), multiple peopleHenry A. Weaver (1820–1890), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1857 to 1860.Henry Grady Weaver (1889–1949), author of The Mainspring of Human Progress, General Motors executiveJacki Weaver, an Australian theatre, film, and television actressJames Weaver (disambiguation), multiple peopleJered Weaver (born 1982), US baseball player for the Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimJeff Weaver (born 1976), US baseball player for the Los Angeles DodgersJohn Weaver (disambiguation), multiple peopleLeonard Weaver, fullback for the Philadelphia EaglesMike Weaver (boxer) (born 1952), boxerMike Weaver (ice hockey) (born 1978), NHL ice hockey playerNicky Weaver (born 1979), English footballerSylvester "Pat" Weaver (1908–2002), US television executive, father of actress Sigourney Weaver, brother of Doodles WeaverPatty Weaver (born 1955), American actressPauline Weaver (1797–1867), mountain man, trapper, prospector, scout for the Mormon Battalion and Civil War armiesRandy Weaver, the initial reason and target of the Ruby Ridge siege.Richard C. Weaver, better known as the "Handshake Man"Richard M. Weaver (1910–1963), US scholar and authorRichard Weaver (MP) (1575–1642), English member of the House of CommonsRobert C. Weaver (1907–1997), first US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and first African-American to hold cabinet-level positionRobert Weaver (MP) (1630-1687), English member of the House of CommonsSigourney Weaver (born 1949), US actress, daughter of Pat Weaver, and niece of Doodles WeaverStanley B. Weaver (1925-2003), American politician and funeral directorWarren Weaver (1894–1978), mathematician and author of Weaver's memorandum for machine translationWilliam Weaver (1923–2013), translator