Geven Surname

178,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Geven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0151:16,6382,563
Turkey9461:82,2647,470
Philippines2191:462,27556,092
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
Belgium661:174,19223,583
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China21:683,660,78330,601
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Geven (207) may also be a first name.

Geven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geven (Georgian: გევენ, Marathi: गॅवेन) is most common in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geven? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 178,234th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,040,278 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Geven reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Geven is also the 629,010th most numerous first name on earth, held by 207 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,015 people, or 1 in 16,638. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 45 percent are found, Gelderland, where 30 percent are found and Limburg, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands Geven exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 39 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.

Geven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Geven has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geven last name contracted 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geven Last Name Statistics demography

Geven earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.31% less than the national average, earning $38,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geeven91193/
Gueven9160/
Geveng9110/
Geyven916/
Gevenc912/
Gevene911/
Goeven911/
Gevean911/
Geiven910/
Gieven910/
Even8912,487/
Gevisen8332/
Guevene8313/
Geveing832/
Ghevend831/
Geeveen831/
Guevenc831/
Gevienn830/
Geuiven830/
Seven8036,449/
Given808,487/
Gaven803,468/
Göven801,591/
Goven80727/
Eveng80400/
Evene80319/
Zeven80215/
Ieven80197/
Gevin80152/
Ceven80138/
Heven80111/
Evien80104/
Esven8061/
Event8050/
Jeven8032/
Evhen8030/
Evein8029/
Eiven8023/
Evend809/
Yeven808/
Gyven808/
Evean803/
Eveyn803/
Eaven803/
Evenn802/
Euven802/
Eyven801/
Eeven800/
Gevenova773/
Giesvein771/
Heaven737,053/
Geving73937/
Guevin73786/
Evecen73513/
Heuven73286/
Seveen73150/
Jeaven73107/
Sevean7388/
Hevenk7381/
Sieven7374/
Evesen7357/
Gevgin7357/
Evişen7350/
Cheven7338/
Givent7332/
Zeeven7331/
Giveen7330/
Gevina7330/
Yevene7329/
Jeiven7326/
Yevhen7315/
Gevind7315/
Jeeven7314/
Jevene7314/
Govean7313/
Eventt7312/
Evendt7312/
Gevint7312/
Jevean7312/
Guiven7311/
Seeven7311/
Sevien7311/
Gevoin739/
Gevine738/
Heiven738/
Sevein737/
Zevenk737/
Sevenn736/
Eveine736/
Zevent736/
Gaveen735/
Giveng735/
Ghaven734/
Gohven734/
Evisen733/
Esveyn733/
Hevene733/
Evenne733/
Gevinn732/
Eveann732/
Heeven732/
Givenn732/
Gebene732/
Jeveen732/
Evetin732/
Gavein732/
Eveing732/
Esvein732/
Gebein732/
Evesin732/
Eveyne732/
Gavien731/
Eveand731/
Eveene731/
Gebeun731/
Gayven731/
Goveen731/
Seaven731/
Gaiven731/
Hevein731/
Jevent731/
Yeveng731/
Givesn731/
Gyvenc731/
Gyvene731/
Eysven731/
Evegne731/
Evenhe731/
Evenng731/
Ceeven731/
Hevent731/
Zevein731/
Eyvend731/
Gebhen731/
Goween731/
Sceven730/
Seiven730/
Eventh730/
Givien730/
Goiven730/
Hevenn730/
Givean730/
Eveinn730/
Heveen730/
Givein730/
Gieszvein711/
Evin677,969/
Iven671,933/
Evengue67874/
Yven67744/
Geswein67375/
Geßwein67187/
Essvein67183/
Chevene6783/
Evyn6783/
Zevenne6764/
Evessin6748/
Eivienė6742/
Evén6737/
Evenova6716/
Jven679/
Gisveyn679/
Giveand677/
Giewein672/
Gesvain672/
Eveting672/
Evem672/
Evenová672/
Chesven671/
Heavean671/
Heavesn671/
Etveine671/
Eveintt671/
Gievina671/
Gieving671/
Eveineh671/
Jeavien671/
Gyvienė671/
Evichen671/
Heavend671/
Eveanne670/
Gahaven670/
Gevynne670/
Zeveink670/
Cheeven670/
Eaveing670/

Geven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geven in the Georgian language
გევენgeven-
Geven in the Marathi language
गॅवेनgevena-

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