Driven Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Driven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus471:202,15025,664
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England51:11,143,612252,590
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Driven (19) may also be a first name.

Driven Last Name Facts

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

Driven (Hindi: दृवेन, Russian: Дривень) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Driven? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,860,621st most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Driven reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Driven is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname Driven is most widely held in Belarus, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 202,150. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Minsk, where 49 percent reside, Grodno Region, where 36 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Belarus this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Driven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Driven has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 229 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Driven Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Driven surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Driven earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Druiven92122/
Drivein921/
Druijven8655/
Dreven83335/
Druven8317/
Dryven8312/
Drivin839/
Druyven7763/
Driving7726/
Drivina778/
Drevend771/
Dhruven771/
Dreivin771/
Draiving712/
Drevesen711/
Drevin67350/
Drevyn6743/
Druvin674/
Druvyn671/
Dribine621,121/
Drevina62224/
Drevijn6255/
Dresvin6246/
Dreving6244/
Drevyna6239/
Dresvyn624/
Drebine622/
Dhruvin622/
Druwhen621/
Drewhen620/
Dreibine5725/
Dreysvin579/
Draibine576/
Drisbaine530/

Driven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Driven in the Hindi language
दृवेनdrvena-
Driven in the Russian language
Дривеньdriven-

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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
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  • 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 Driven
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