McGoven Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

McGoven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGoven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

McGoven Last Name Facts

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

The surname McGoven is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McGoven? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of McGoven reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is mostly found in: New Mexico, where 27 percent are found, North Dakota, where 18 percent are found and Arizona, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 29 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

McGoven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McGoven has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 66 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGoven Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States McGoven are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

McGoven earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.18% less than the national average, earning $36,169 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGowen865,777/
McGiven86199/
MacGowen8024/
McGown772,511/
McGavin711,822/
McGeown711,188/
McGowin71852/
MacGown71154/
Magowen7115/
McGuvan710/
MacGowne671/
Magown62139/
Magavn621/
Maguben5760/
Mogaben577/
Magaben574/
Moguben573/
Magowin570/
Maghuben532,754/
Maghaben5313/
Moghaben534/
Moghuben533/
Magajiben5045/
MacGabhnn501/
Magiyaben501/
Magijaben501/
Maghaiben501/
Maighaben501/

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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 McGoven
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