Iven Surname
Approximately 1,933 people bear this surname
Iven Surname Definition:
The French Iven, Ivon, Yvon = 1 the acc. (and diminutive) form of Ivo, Yvo (Teutonic): v. Ive, Ives.
2 the Breton form of Evan, Ewan, q.v.
In addition to Yvon we find in France the diminutive forms Yvonel (almost entirely replaced by the later Yvonneau) and Yvon(n)et.
Read More About This SurnameIven Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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Germany | 913 | 1:88,177 | 11,113 |
United States | 248 | 1:1,461,528 | 100,066 |
Papua New Guinea | 226 | 1:36,078 | 4,313 |
Belgium | 150 | 1:76,644 | 12,128 |
Turkey | 89 | 1:874,398 | 41,553 |
Denmark | 58 | 1:97,323 | 9,225 |
Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
The alternate forms: Ivén (4) are calculated separately.
Iven (4,123) may also be a first name.
Iven Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The French Iven, Ivon, Yvon = 1 the acc. (and diminutive) form of Ivo, Yvo (Teutonic): v. Ive, Ives.
2 the Breton form of Evan, Ewan, q.v.
In addition to Yvon we find in France the diminutive forms Yvonel (almost entirely replaced by the later Yvonneau) and Yvon(n)et.
Iven Demographics
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Iven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iven (Hindi: इवेन, Marathi: ईवेन, Russian: Ивен) is found most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant: Ivén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iven? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 212,982nd most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,770,070 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Iven live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe. Iven is also the 108,329th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 4,123 people.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 913 people, or 1 in 88,177. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent are found, Berlin, where 7 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Germany Iven exists in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.
Iven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Iven has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 407 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Iven Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Iven last name are 7.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.97% registered with the party.
Iven earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,694 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iven Name Transliterations
Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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Iven in the Hindi language | ||
इवेन | ivena | - |
Iven in the Marathi language | ||
ईवेन | ivena | 50 |
इवॅन | ivena | 33.33 |
इवेन | ivena | 16.67 |
Iven in the Russian language | ||
Ивен | iven | - |
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