McGivens Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McGivens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGivens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

McGivens Last Name Facts

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

McGivens is found most in The United States. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGivens? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGivens is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of McGivens are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname McGivens is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 69 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 41 percent are found and Canada, where 19 percent are found.

McGivens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGivens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 123 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGivens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGivens surname is primarily Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

McGivens earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.3% less than the national average, earning $21,875 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 McGivens
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