Gilven Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gilven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gilven (183) may also be a first name.

Gilven Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gilven (Russian: Гилвен) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilven? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gilven is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Gilven is mostly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Gilven live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 673,127th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 183 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is most frequent in: Washington, where 20 percent live, Kentucky, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live.

Gilven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gilven has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilven last name increased 143 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilven Last Name Statistics demography

Gilven earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilvene923/
Gillven921/
Gilvean921/
Ilven914/
Gilveane863/
Gilvin83670/
Silven83590/
Hilven83418/
Gelven83148/
Gleven8317/
Gulven8315/
Cilven835/
Ilveen835/
Yilven832/
Ilvent831/
Gillvén7715/
Gilvina776/
Gilbean776/
Silveen773/
Gilving772/
Guelven771/
Silvean771/
Silvien771/
Zilvene771/
Chilven771/
Gilvine771/
Gailvin771/
Gillvin770/
Gilvain770/
Elven73416/
Ylven735/
Ilvin734/
Ilvén734/
Žilvienė7185/
Chilvien719/
Guelvenn711/
Gillbean710/
Silvin671,066/
Gelvin67616/
Sleven67522/
Selven67503/
Gulvin67378/
Silvén67123/
Ilvina6773/
Helven6772/
Elveyn6733/
Elveng6718/
Cilvin6710/
Ilving678/
Glevén676/
Ilvain676/
Gylvin675/
Elvein675/
Hilvin674/
Ilbean674/
Elveen674/
Elvene672/
Ielvin671/
Gilvim671/
Ellven671/
Zleven671/
Celven671/
Silvän671/
Gälvän671/
Gillebean670/
Eulven670/

Gilven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gilven in the Russian language
Гилвенgilven-

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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 Gilven
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