Givan Surname

184,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,296 people bear this surname

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

Givan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Givan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6861:214,98220,958
India1711:4,485,762116,822
Scotland1051:50,9894,384
Northern Ireland861:21,4542,532
Romania771:260,75224,395
England711:784,76142,668
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland761:58,2884,634
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland441:85,0734,558
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3111:161,47514,730

The alternate forms: Gîvan (1) are calculated separately.

Givan (1,532) may also be a first name.

Givan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Givan (Hindi: जीवन, Marathi: िजवन) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gîvan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Givan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 184,710th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,174,018 people. Givan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Givan are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Givan is also the 198,172nd most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 1,532 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,686 people, or 1 in 214,982. In The United States Givan is most common in: Alabama, where 11 percent live, Kentucky, where 8 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent live and Scotland, where 5 percent live.

Givan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Givan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 542 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 239 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 394 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Givan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Givan surname is chiefly Presbyterian (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Givan last name are 17.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.74% being registered with the political party.

Givan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.69% less than the national average, earning $41,555 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gîvan931/
Givhan91707/
Guivan91393/
Givant91179/
Givane9176/
Gaivan9167/
Givand9157/
Ngivan9113/
Ghivan915/
Gievan912/
Givain911/
Givaan911/
Givean910/
Ivan8966,752/
Gaivant831,262/
Goivand831,029/
Gisvayn83167/
Guivant8328/
Giveand837/
Givantt835/
Oggivan835/
Goivant834/
Shgivan832/
Givhand832/
Givhane832/
Guivane832/
Givagne832/
Gaivain831/
Givaine831/
Givanne831/
Gisvajn831/
Gisvand831/
Guivang831/
Jivan8016,862/
Civan808,967/
Sivan807,272/
Giban806,963/
Iovan803,887/
Ivand802,677/
Givon80917/
Ivane80571/
Ivang80390/
Aivan80358/
Giwan80255/
Uivan80167/
Zivan80153/
Ivain80139/
Ivaan80139/
Găvan80116/
Guvan8098/
Živan8093/
Gevan8053/
Isvan8050/
Ihvan8046/
Hivan8018/
Eivan8014/
Ivant8012/
İşvan8011/
Đivan8010/
Ivaun807/
Ivann807/
Ivajn807/
Ivhan804/
Giuan804/
Givam802/
Ievan801/
Ijvan801/
Gävan801/
Gyvan801/
Ivean801/
Ghisvand772/
Goivannd771/
Givanova771/
Gaivatin771/
Jivane734,008/
Huivan731,996/
Guiwan731,262/
Guiban731,200/
Ghiban73876/
Guyvan73637/
Givone73570/
Giband73263/
Haivan73263/
Ivamnd73252/
Hivant73241/
Gaiban73226/
Guevan73200/
Sivann73159/
Ivasen73151/
Gayvan73135/
Ivasin73120/
Ivangh7395/
Gibang7391/
Hivand7385/
Zivane7362/
Gevhan7359/
Ivahan7358/
Ivatin7349/
Chivan7348/
Geçvan7340/
Giveon7337/
Saivan7337/
Geyvan7337/
Zhivan7326/
Heivan7322/
Guivam7320/
Geevan7319/
Hivane7317/
Sivanh7317/
Hoivan7316/
Jivain7314/
Gimpan7314/
Goiban7313/
Gevane7312/
Giwant7312/
Oivane7311/
Ngiban7310/
Jaivan7310/
Ivaine7310/
Aivean7310/
Gaiwan739/
Isvand738/
Givoin738/
Zeivan738/
Goyvan738/
Ivanhe737/
Ivanøe736/
Gibane736/
Gisuan736/
Aivane735/
Guivon735/
Seivan735/
Jivaan734/
Ivandh734/
Ivhane734/
Øivang734/
Gajvan733/
Ivanne733/
Gibhan733/
Sivain733/
Aivand733/
Gjvand733/
Øivand733/
Aaivan732/
Jivant732/
Givham732/
Gibean732/
Khivan732/
Djivan732/
Aisvan732/
Gevant732/
Zivand732/
Civain732/
Suivan731/
Ghuvan731/
Oivand731/
Jievan731/
Jisvan731/
Jivann731/
Jivayn731/
Jivean731/
Isvaan731/
Isvajn731/
Isvant731/
Gibann731/
Gibanq731/
Giwain731/
Guvayn731/
Aivain731/
Zitvan731/
Zivant731/
Sivaun731/
Soivan731/
Sihvan731/
Sgiban731/
Gibant731/
Zaivan731/
Giwaan731/
Giewan731/
Gibaan731/
Aivaan731/
Ghiwan731/
Giwane731/
Gevean731/
Gaivon731/
Ivacen730/
Gevann730/
Ivandt730/
Givein730/
Ghaisvand711/
Ivanova671,215,282/
Iwan6719,555/
Evan6716,857/
Iván674,191/
Iban672,953/
Ivanová672,435/
Ivon671,877/
Yvan67976/
Jaivant67852/
Ghiwane67279/
Chivane67207/
Ivam67188/
Guibane6786/
Høivang6752/
Gitbang6752/
Goiband6746/
Ghaiban6745/
Ghiwand6744/
Khaivan6739/
Jvan6734/
Guibang6732/
Zhuivan6728/
Dzhivan6727/
Chaivan6727/
Zivhane6725/
Eisvang6722/
Jaisvan6718/
Chitvan6718/
Heivang6716/
Heivand6715/
Ivashyn6714/
Hiovain6714/
Guibant6713/
Guevane6711/
Ivascyn679/
Gisveyn679/
Haivane677/
Zhgiban676/
Ghayvan676/
Ivachin675/
Ghevane675/
Chivhan675/
Cheivan675/
Jitvang675/
Ivón674/
Ghaiwan673/
Khoivan673/
Choivan673/
Ivàn673/
Guihuan673/
Eisvand673/
Issvand673/
Ghevang672/
Gibhand672/
Gesvain672/
Guivone672/
Chivand672/
Guijuan672/
Chuivan672/
Goivamd671/
Saihvan671/
Jishvan671/
Jivhane671/
Djivane671/
Gevanth671/
Gaibaan671/
Gibhane671/
Gibhang671/
Giewant671/
Gisbang671/
Aivatin671/
Jivacin671/
Ngaiban671/
Givonne671/
Goibang671/
Gujvane671/
Guevant671/
Ghiswan671/
Eitvand671/
Chivain671/
Give'on671/
Hzivane671/
Goibane671/
Saivean671/
Ngoiban671/
Gaisuan671/
Gaivong671/
Jaivang671/
Jisvane671/
Gijsuan671/
Gibeant670/
Gisbaan670/
Chisvan670/

Givan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Givan in the Hindi language
जीवनjivana-
Givan in the Marathi language
िजवनijavana47.62
जीवनjivana33.33
िगवनigavana9.52
गीवनgivana4.76
िजवणijavana4.76

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Givan
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