Loven Surname
Approximately 2,032 people bear this surname
Loven Surname User-submission:
The surname Loven, when of Norwegian heritage, is from a farm in Aurland, Sog og Fjordane, Norway that went by the name Loven and is now called Låvi.
Loven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,379 | 1:262,842 | 24,795 |
| Netherlands | 120 | 1:140,726 | 21,487 |
| Finland | 104 | 1:52,853 | 6,329 |
| Norway | 97 | 1:53,013 | 7,617 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 150 | 1:334,791 | 25,907 |
The alternate forms: Lovén (1,112), Löven (39), Lovèn (2), Lóven (1) & Lövén (36) are calculated separately.
Loven (909) may also be a first name.
Loven Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Loven, when of Norwegian heritage, is from a farm in Aurland, Sog og Fjordane, Norway that went by the name Loven and is now called Låvi.
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Average Male Loven Height
174.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Loven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loven (Marathi: लोवेन, Russian: Ловен, Tibetan: ལོ་བིན་) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Lovén, Löven, Lovèn, Lóven or Lövén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loven? popularity and diffusion
The last name Loven is the 204,459th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,586,391 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Loven live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 269,059th most common first name worldwide, borne by 909 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,379 people, or 1 in 262,842. In The United States Loven is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 22 percent live, Minnesota, where 15 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent live and Finland, where 5 percent live.
Loven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Loven has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Loven surname increased 919 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Loven Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Loven last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Loven are 4.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.86% registered with the political party.
The amount Loven earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning 356,338 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.45% less than the national average, earning $42,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $50,265 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Loven Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loven in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལོ་བིན་ | lobin | - |
| Loven in the Marathi language | ||
| लोवेन | lovena | 66.67 |
| लॉवेन | lovena | 33.33 |
| Loven in the Russian language | ||
| Ловен | loven | - |
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Footnotes
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