Javens Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Javens Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Javin'; v. Jevon. Javens is a genitive form; compare Williams, Jones, &c.

Adam Javin, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1703. Buried — Sarah Rutter, a lodger at Mr.

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Javens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4121:879,75566,617
England1281:435,29729,139
Australia281:964,13257,058
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Javens Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Javin'; v. Jevon. Javens is a genitive form; compare Williams, Jones, &c.

Adam Javin, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1703. Buried — Sarah Rutter, a lodger at Mr. Javin's: St. Mary Aldermary.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Javens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Javens occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Javens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 541,435th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Javens reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 879,755. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 18 percent live, Minnesota, where 12 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Javens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Javens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,030 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 441 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Javens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Javens are 32.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Javens earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.52% less than the national average, earning $36,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.24% more than the national average, earning $56,758 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeavens928/
Jasvens921/
Havens8316,266/
Cavens83629/
Javins83455/
Savens8371/
Jovens8317/
Eavens8316/
Javons833/
Javans831/
Zavens831/
Iavens830/
Jeavons772,527/
Heavens771,395/
Jasvins7749/
Jeavans7733/
Scavens779/
Javions778/
Jawiens775/
Chavens773/
Haivens772/
Jouvens771/
Havenæs771/
Havenås771/
Javansh771/
Savensh771/
Cavenss771/
Seavens771/
Jovense771/
Sauvens771/
Eavenns770/
Ceavens770/
Eaveans770/
Cheavens7170/
Heaven's714/
Ejaevans711/
Jiasvins711/
Jeavoins711/
Gehavens710/
Cavins671,661/
Hovens671,173/
Havins67751/
Savins67625/
Covens67337/
Jovans6711/
Eavins677/
Jowens674/
Jowans673/
Javinx672/
Sovens672/
Jovems671/
Jovins671/
Sawens671/
Eovens670/
Savenz670/
Hawens670/
Yovens670/

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