Gerven Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Gerven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 194 | 1:87,047 | 14,424 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Gervén (15) are calculated separately.
Gerven (129) may also be a first name.
Gerven Demographics
Average Gerven Salary in
United States
$26,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerven is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gervén. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerven? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gerven is the 1,048,281st most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gerven reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gerven is also the 818,356th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 129 people.
The last name Gerven is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 87,047. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 51 percent live, Limburg, where 18 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent live and New Zealand, where 5 percent live.
Gerven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gerven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerven surname fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerven Last Name Statistics demography
Gerven earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.
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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 Gerven
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