Avén Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Avén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden861:114,4978,198
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

The alternate forms: Aven (3,518) & Avèn (1) are calculated separately.

Avén Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Avén Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Avén occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Aven or Avèn. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avén? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,994,173rd most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Avén is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Avén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Avén is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 114,497. In Sweden Avén is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 48 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 10 percent reside and Dalarna County, where 9 percent reside. Beside Sweden Avén occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aven923,518/
Avèn921/
Havén8921/
Gavén898/
Avin751,533/
Avyn7536/
Ovén7528/
Övén7513/
Avín754/
Avjn751/
Gavin6739,145/
Avina679,165/
Haven677,210/
Avent674,443/
Gaven673,468/
Havin67753/
Auvin67543/
Avion67438/
Avine67249/
Ahven67239/
Aiven67200/
Avene6798/
Asvin6793/
Havyn6766/
Avgen6746/
Hovén6737/
Gavín6728/
Aving6726/
Avyna6725/
Avend6720/
Aveng6718/
Avgin6718/
Avijn6717/
Atven6717/
Aivin6717/
Aveen6713/
Hivén6711/
Hawén6710/
Avien6710/
Avuin6710/
Avain679/
Avind677/
Ayvin676/
Govén676/
Avint676/
Gavyn674/
Avean673/
Ajvin673/
Eaven673/
Hävén673/
Atvin673/
Aeven672/
Eavin672/
Avhen672/
Avoin672/
Avein671/
Avyon671/
Avène671/
Abéne671/
Avhin671/
Avenn671/
Avenh671/
Avitn671/
Asven671/
Auven670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Avén
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