Givenson Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zambia

Givenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Givenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Givenson (158) may also be a first name.

Givenson Last Name Facts

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

Givenson occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Givenson? popularity and diffusion

Givenson is the 7,117,718th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Givenson are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 158 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ivenson9313/
Givinson880/
Givensen880/
Guyvenson821/
Sgevenson820/
Sievenson820/
Evenson809,905/
Ivinson80398/
Ivensen809/
Yvenson802/
Gibnson801/
Joivehnson781/
Eavenson751,092/
Evensson75197/
Gevinson7535/
Gevensan7517/
Eveanson757/
Jevenson754/
Hevenson750/
Gibinson750/
Gebenson750/
Heavenson7116/
Eivinsson716/
Gaivencan711/
Seevenson711/
Sevensson711/
Sievensen710/
Seveanson710/
Evensen679,042/
Evinson67131/
Yvensen673/
Evensom673/
Sevnson672/
Guivenchan671/
Sewnson671/
Evensan670/

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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
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  • 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 Givenson
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