Roeven Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Roeven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roeven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1981:85,28914,176
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Roeven (13) may also be a first name.

Roeven Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roeven is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roeven? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,181,191st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. Roeven is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Roeven live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe. Roeven is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 85,289. In The Netherlands Roeven is mostly found in: Limburg, where 52 percent are found, North Brabant, where 22 percent are found and Gelderland, where 13 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and New Zealand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reven91464/
Roven91262/
Roggeven861/
Raeven83496/
Rohven83248/
Reuven83232/
Reaven83107/
Reyven8369/
Rovein8354/
Reeven8315/
Rueven8315/
Rouven8315/
Reveen8314/
Rieven838/
Revien838/
Rovien835/
Reiven835/
Roveen834/
Reveun833/
Rhoven832/
Revean831/
Roevin831/
Roween831/
Rovean830/
Roggeveen801,136/
Reijven77158/
Rovienė7765/
Rohvein7745/
Revienė775/
Reueven771/
Reavean771/
Reejven771/
Raeveen771/
Roevink771/
Rouvein771/
Roebean770/
Raven7314,535/
Revin736,250/
Rowen733,641/
Rovin73606/
Ruven73158/
Rovén7314/
Revén731/
Rujevean712/
Rejeeven711/
Reuthven710/
Rouvin67189/
Rijven67152/
Raveen67132/
Rowein6793/
Ruşven6792/
Rowean6769/
Ryevin6749/
Rovain6747/
Ruiven6735/
Ruuven6722/
Rayven6720/
Ruyven6718/
Revain6718/
Rovayn6711/
Ravien6710/
Raiven6710/
Reavin6710/
Raween677/
Roovin677/
Revijn675/
Rutven674/
Rewein674/
Reivén674/
Revoin673/
Ravein672/
Ruvene671/
Hrevyn671/
Reuvin671/
Roweun671/
Rowenn671/
Ruvend671/
Reichvein671/
Rhaven671/
Rhowen671/
Ravenn671/
Riveen671/
Ravean671/
Rauven671/
Rejvin671/
Raevyn670/
Rowhen670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Roeven
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