Even Surname
Approximately 12,487 people bear this surname
Even Surname Definition:
From Evan; from Ιωαυυης, the original of John.
Even Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,353 | 1:10,455 | 1,014 |
| United States | 2,689 | 1:134,793 | 14,116 |
| Germany | 796 | 1:101,138 | 12,543 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Netherlands | 405 | 1:41,697 | 7,072 |
| Turkey | 234 | 1:332,570 | 21,243 |
| Belgium | 224 | 1:51,324 | 8,390 |
| Luxembourg | 201 | 1:2,888 | 362 |
| Indonesia | 182 | 1:726,644 | 56,012 |
| Australia | 181 | 1:149,148 | 15,854 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| China | 76 | 1:17,991,073 | 1,021 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Philippines | 45 | 1:2,249,738 | 125,194 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 241 | 1:208,376 | 17,958 |
The alternate forms: Evén (37) are calculated separately.
Even (9,633) may also be a first name.
Even Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Evan; from Ιωαυυης, the original of John.
Even Demographics
Average Male Even Height
176.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Even Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Even Come From? nationality or country of origin
Even (Hindi: एवेन, Marathi: वेन) is most common in France. It can be found as a variant: Evén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Even? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 41,798th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 583,611 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Even live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Even is also the 62,850th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 9,633 people.
It is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 6,353 people, or 1 in 10,455. In France Even is mostly found in: Brittany, where 46 percent live, Île-de-France, where 18 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 7 percent live. Other than France this last name is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.
Even Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Even has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Even last name grew 1,116 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 176 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Even Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Even surname are 26.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.06% being registered with the party.
The amount Even earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.31% more than the national average, earning $47,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.54% more than the national average, earning $50,947 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Even Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Even in the Hindi language | ||
| एवेन | evena | - |
| Even in the Marathi language | ||
| वेन | vena | - |
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Footnotes
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