Ravn Surname
Approximately 5,869 people bear this surname
Ravn Surname User-submission:
This is the Danish word for Raven, referring to the black bird.
Ravn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 4,866 | 1:1,160 | 66 |
| Norway | 305 | 1:16,860 | 2,065 |
| United States | 179 | 1:2,024,910 | 129,652 |
| Sweden | 139 | 1:70,840 | 5,344 |
| Germany | 95 | 1:847,426 | 61,310 |
| Thailand | 80 | 1:882,979 | 139,249 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Greenland | 11 | 1:5,125 | 525 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ravn (315) may also be a first name.
Ravn Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is the Danish word for Raven, referring to the black bird.
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Average Ravn Salary in
United States
$52,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ravn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ravn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ravn (Hindi: रावन, Marathi: रावण, Russian: Равн) occurs most in Denmark. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ravn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ravn is the 82,553rd most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,241,701 people. The surname Ravn occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ravn reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 494,917th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 315 people.
The last name Ravn is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is carried by 4,866 people, or 1 in 1,160. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 30 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 23 percent are found. Other than Denmark this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Ravn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ravn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ravn surname rose 5,967 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ravn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ravn surname are 39.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.49% registered with the political party.
The amount Ravn earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning 350,663 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.32% more than the national average, earning $52,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.92% more than the national average, earning $55,604 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravnå | 89 | 90 | / |
| Ravne | 89 | 70 | / |
| Ravnø | 89 | 14 | / |
| Rasvn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reaven | 80 | 107 | / |
| Rayven | 80 | 20 | / |
| Raiven | 80 | 10 | / |
| Rahvne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ravnng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rawn | 75 | 1,262 | / |
| Rovn | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rabn | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ravnova | 73 | 17 | / |
| Rabin | 67 | 14,603 | / |
| Raben | 67 | 7,842 | / |
| Rawin | 67 | 520 | / |
| Rabyn | 67 | 186 | / |
| Rhawn | 67 | 37 | / |
| Rabén | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hravnova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rabne | 67 | 16 | / |
| Raawn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rabín | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rawne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rovng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rampn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rabhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajbn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rovne | 67 | 0 | / |
Ravn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ravn in the Hindi language | ||
| रावन | ravana | 85.71 |
| रावण | ravana | 14.29 |
| Ravn in the Marathi language | ||
| रावण | ravana | 83.33 |
| रावन | ravana | 8.33 |
| रवण | ravana | 8.33 |
| Ravn in the Russian language | ||
| Равн | ravn | - |
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