Guinivan Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Guinivan Surname Definition:

A Waterford variant of Canavan, q.v

Guinivan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
England391:1,428,66862,556
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Guinivan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Waterford variant of Canavan, q.v

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Guinivan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guinivan occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guinivan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Guinivan is the 1,612,213th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Guinivan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Guinivan live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States Guinivan is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 32 percent live, Massachusetts, where 18 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States Guinivan exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Guinivan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Guinivan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guinivan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Guinivan last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Guinivan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.29% more than the national average, earning $43,705 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ginivan9395/
Guinevan8878/
Quinivan883/
Quinihvan821/
Ginevan80151/
Ginyvan800/
Genivan800/
Gainiwan7511/
Guinibon758/
Guinjuan757/
Quiniban754/
Guinewan751/
Ginevane750/
Kuignivon713/
Genevan674/
Ginibon674/
Genevajn6317/
Queniban6316/
Quiñiban6313/
Ginoywan631/
Geneuvan631/
Quynhvan631/
Ginebean630/
Genevasen5936/
Geenevasen5697/
Kouegnivon561/
Genevam5312/
Genibon531/
Quenjuan504/
Gbeniwon501/

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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 Guinivan
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