Givern Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Givern Surname Definition:

Mag Uidhrín (W) IF 313*. Map Arm-Down;

Givern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France351:1,897,792163,564
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Givern (15) may also be a first name.

Givern Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mag Uidhrín (W) IF 313*. Map Arm-Down;

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mag Uidhrín (W) IF 313*. Map Arm-Down;

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Givern Last Name Facts

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

Givern is found most frequently in France. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Givern? popularity and diffusion

The last name Givern is the 2,506,728th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Givern occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Givern live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,897,792. In France Givern is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 57 percent are found, Brittany, where 40 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 3 percent are found. Excluding France this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Givern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Givern has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Givern surname decreased 27 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Givern Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Givern last name is principally Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

The amount Givern earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 47.1% less than the national average, earning $22,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning $47,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giverne9277/
Giverin9245/
Ivern91287/
Giverink866/
Iveren83376/
Iverne8366/
Iverin8323/
Sivern835/
Givren833/
Gevern831/
Hivern831/
Givrin831/
Siverin77794/
Güveren77274/
Giberne77123/
Sievern7775/
Ivering7719/
Işveren7717/
Iverina778/
Giberen772/
Ivereen771/
Guveren771/
Givirin771/
Ibern73315/
Evern7329/
Yvern736/
Ivirn731/
Geverink71196/
Sieverin7121/
Ivernova711/
Siverrin711/
Seiverin710/
Severn674,421/
Zieverink67380/
Gibrin67233/
Hevern67138/
Everin67111/
Yverne6741/
Everen6740/
Gevren6729/
Gebren6724/
Jivrin6713/
Iverem6710/
Everyn678/
Zuiverink676/
Gibren673/
Everne673/
Zevern672/
Iviren672/
Civrin671/
Cevern671/
Ivirin671/
Iberin671/
Aiwern671/
Iweren671/
Iverim671/
Gebrín671/
Gebern670/
Iberen670/
Hibern670/
Sibern670/
Yovern670/

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