Hooven Surname

295,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Hooven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hooven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2391:292,54227,116
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Guam11:160,1214,893
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1991:252,35520,860

Hooven (18) may also be a first name.

Hooven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hooven occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hooven? popularity and diffusion

Hooven is the 295,000th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,636,153 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Hooven live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Hooven is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,239 people, or 1 in 292,542. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 23 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Hooven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hooven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hooven last name increased 623 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hooven Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hooven are 13.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.54% registered to vote for the political party.

Hooven earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $46,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoven914,938/
Hoeven831,439/
Choven8369/
Hovent8340/
Hoveng8318/
Hovend8316/
Houven8313/
Khoven8310/
Hoyven836/
Hovene832/
Hjoven831/
Hoouen831/
Gooven831/
Hotven831/
Oven801,843/
Hovesen77146/
Hoveijn7757/
Houtven7711/
Hovehne779/
Choveyn773/
Hoveten772/
Chovene772/
Housven771/
Hoobein771/
Hooving771/
Hoveing770/
Joven7316,248/
Haven737,210/
Howen73847/
Goven73727/
Ovien73402/
Ahven73239/
Hovin73228/
Huven73151/
Osven7363/
Hovén7337/
Ovene7336/
Oveng7317/
Hovyn7317/
Hovem7316/
Ovein738/
O'Ven736/
Ovent735/
Ovhen733/
Oowen732/
Oveun732/
Ovenn731/
Oyven731/
Ohven731/
Oiven731/
Ouven731/
Ovend731/
Ovean731/
Houtveen71225/
Chouvenc71151/
Hoisveen711/
Choowean711/
Chouvean710/
Ovesen673,638/
Hoving673,574/
Hobein67934/
Hovind67928/
Chovin67482/
Chowen67380/
Hovine67363/
Heuven67286/
Khaven67222/
Jouven67211/
Chaven67202/
Hobgen6797/
Haaven6786/
Houvin6772/
Hovyna6765/
Howein6742/
Chuven6739/
Hobeyn6734/
Hoväng6714/
Khovin6713/
Govean6713/
Gouven6713/
Huvent6710/
Hasven677/
Hovijn676/
Huveng676/
Havent674/
Ovesne674/
Hobean674/
Gohven674/
Havend673/
Osvein673/
Ohouen673/
Howehn672/
Ovenne672/
Hauven672/
Havein672/
Huiven672/
Khovyn672/
Haveen671/
Havemn671/
Havenn671/
Havesn671/
Havgen671/
Jovein671/
Goveen671/
Ahvene671/
Hotvin671/
Huvgen671/
Houtvenne671/
Houvessin671/
Hovain671/
Hoveem671/
Haveng671/
Havien671/
Hobene671/
Huowen671/
Havean670/
Goiven670/
Howien670/
Oviten670/
Havenc670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Hooven
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