Shiven Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Shiven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Shiven (1,049) may also be a first name.

Shiven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shiven (Hindi: शिवेन, Marathi: िशवेन, Oriya: ଶିେଭନ୍) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiven? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shiven is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Shiven are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 247,268th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 1,049 people.

The surname Shiven is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Shiven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shiven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shiven last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shiven Last Name Statistics demography

Shiven earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiveen924/
Schiven921/
Shivend921/
Siven91503/
Schijven86467/
Schieven86462/
Shiveine8621/
Scheiven8612/
Schuiven866/
Schivein860/
Sheven83511/
Suiven83122/
Sieven8374/
Sivien8319/
Shivin8318/
Chiven8317/
Saiven837/
Sciven834/
Soiven834/
Shuven833/
Siveng832/
Sivein831/
Sivent831/
Seiven830/
Scheijven80116/
Schieveen8048/
Schievenn801/
Schivenck801/
Shivichen801/
Shiveteen800/
Suiveng77325/
Scheven77235/
Shivina77166/
Shibene7744/
Schyven7732/
Shevhen7723/
Schäven7717/
Chaiven7711/
Schuven774/
Shevene773/
Shitvin772/
Chivene771/
Sibhien771/
Chivesn771/
Sitveen771/
Shiwene771/
Shivion771/
Saivean771/
Siveten770/
Shevend770/
Seivent770/
Shibean770/
Shivesingh751/
Seven7336,449/
Sivin73419/
Sivén73227/
Suven7352/
Ziven7347/
Civen7337/
Sivem737/
Syven734/
Çiven731/
Sivèn731/
Séven731/
Sivesind71353/
Sivenova7193/
Shibeene7156/
Scheyven7129/
Sivesing7127/
Scheuven7125/
Schivind7110/
Chivhene711/
Sivesend711/
Seiveing711/
Chiviten711/
Shcheven711/
Schiving711/
Schevein710/
Scheaven710/
Sevene6717,501/
Sevgen671,095/
Sibene67305/
Shevin67227/
Sivina67217/
Sevent67196/
Sevenk67153/
Seveen67150/
Scheiwein67149/
Sevean6788/
Scheibein6774/
Chivin6746/
Cheven6738/
Sivine6738/
Shevyn6729/
Zsivin6726/
Siwene6726/
Schevenck6721/
Shevenova6716/
Saivin6716/
Sibein6715/
Sivgin6714/
Shuvin6713/
Seeven6711/
Sevien6711/
Sivion679/
Setven679/
Sevein677/
Sevenn676/
Siving674/
Suveen673/
Sivain673/
Sivind673/
Sivhin672/
Sievin672/
Sävenå672/
Chivesink672/
Sibeyn672/
Sivoin671/
Ceiven671/
Shibichen671/
Shivinova671/
Seaven671/
Sebhin671/
Syvein671/
Syveun671/
Suwhen671/
Chivem671/
Zaiven671/
Soivin671/
Seveng671/
Suivem671/
Sivinc671/
Săvean671/
Syvene671/
Shuvyn671/
Sheihvyna671/
Sceven670/
Seivesing670/
Sivint670/
Sibean670/
Scheiving670/

Shiven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shiven in the Oriya language
ଶିେଭନ୍siebhan-
Shiven in the Marathi language
िशवेनisavena-
Shiven in the Hindi language
शिवेनsivena90.91
शीवेनsivena3.64
शिवेन्द्रsivendra3.64
शिवेन्siven1.82

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shiven
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