Danver Last Name Facts and Heraldry

Danver is a familiar spelling of the English name Danvers. Its meaning, shared with Danvers, is “From Anvers”.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Danver family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

How the spelling arose

Without the “s” of Danvers, Danver is a simpler written form of the same name. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.

Get the complete Danver report, with a museum-style coat of arms.