Stavén Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Stavén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stavén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland181:305,37222,464
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Staven (544) are calculated separately.

Stavén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stavén is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Staven. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stavén? popularity and diffusion

Stavén is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Stavén occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Stavén reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 305,372. In Finland it is most common in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent are found, South Karelia, where 22 percent are found and Kymenlaakso, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Finland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 20 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Staven94544/
Stavin83164/
Stivén8319/
Stevén8314/
Stavyn837/
Stovén835/
Stavina77177/
Staeven77124/
Stavien7758/
Staving7750/
Steaven7747/
Stavyna778/
Stauven771/
Stehvén771/
Stavink771/
Steavin770/
Stavyon770/
Steavend710/
Steven67163,317/
Stovin67492/
Stevin67312/
Stavem67303/
Stoven67163/
Stavinova67115/
Stöven6798/
Stavynova6715/
Staivienė673/
Stavinová673/
Stävin672/
Stawen671/
Stavenova671/
Steavesen670/

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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 Stavén
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