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 has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of McGoven.

How Common Is The Last Name McGoven? popularity and diffusion

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

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States McGoven is primarily found in: New Mexico, where 27 percent reside, North Dakota, where 18 percent reside and Arizona, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 29 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

McGoven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGoven has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGoven last name 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 holding the McGoven surname 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% being 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
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  • 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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