Haven Surname
Approximately 7,210 people bear this surname
Haven Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the haven,' from residence thereby.
William del Havene, Lincolnshire Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
William atte Havene, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameHaven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,047 | 1:71,817 | 8,307 |
| Netherlands | 377 | 1:44,794 | 7,616 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Denmark | 179 | 1:31,535 | 3,275 |
| England | 119 | 1:468,219 | 30,572 |
| Belgium | 117 | 1:98,262 | 15,033 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Indonesia | 70 | 1:1,889,274 | 120,273 |
| Bahamas | 64 | 1:6,121 | 584 |
| Germany | 58 | 1:1,388,025 | 86,120 |
| Norway | 53 | 1:97,024 | 13,264 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Philippines | 38 | 1:2,664,164 | 134,326 |
| Wales | 34 | 1:91,016 | 7,411 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Cayman Islands | 16 | 1:3,993 | 538 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Jamaica | 15 | 1:191,330 | 5,833 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 6 | 1:5,722 | 548 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 20 | 1:221,493 | 10,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 112 | 1:217,637 | 16,750 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:71,292 | 3,399 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,581 | 1:31,764 | 3,822 |
The alternate forms: Havén (21) & Hävén (3) are calculated separately.
Haven (3,158) may also be a first name.
Haven Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the haven,' from residence thereby.
William del Havene, Lincolnshire Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
William atte Havene, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William de la Havene, Lincolnshire, ibid.
1. From residence near a port or haven. In Scotland the hollow or sheltered part of a hill is called the haaf or haven.
(English), Port or Harbor. In Scotland, the hollow or sheltered part of a hill is called a “hope, howff, haaf,” and “haven.”
Haven Demographics
Average Haven Salary in
United States
$41,999 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Haven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Haven (Arabic: هيفين, Hindi: हवेन, Marathi: हवेन) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Havén or Hävén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Haven.
How Common Is The Last Name Haven? popularity and diffusion
The last name Haven is the 68,859th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,010,755 people. The last name Haven occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Haven are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 127,981st most commonly used first name globally It is held by 3,158 people.
The surname Haven is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 5,047 people, or 1 in 71,817. In The United States Haven is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 6 percent live and Nevada, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States Haven exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent live and Bangladesh, where 5 percent live.
Haven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Haven has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 319 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 106 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 155 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 85 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Haven Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Haven surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Haven surname are 12.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.73% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Haven earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning 321,792 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 367.24% more than the national average, earning R 1,110,350 per year; in United States they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning $41,999 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $44,854 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Haven Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Haven in the Hindi language | ||
| हवेन | havena | - |
| Haven in the Marathi language | ||
| हवेन | havena | - |
| Haven in the Arabic language | ||
| هيفين | hyfyn | - |
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Haven Reference & Research
Havens DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Havens FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Haven
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