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Where Does The Last Name Steven Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Steven (Arabic: ستيفين, Bengali: স্টেভেনশন, Hindi: स्टेवेन, Marathi: तेवेन, Russian: Стевен) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Stevén or Stéven. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steven? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,430^th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 44,622 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Steven are found; 42 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 41 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 155^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 3,098,178 people.

This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 67,696 people, or 1 in 120. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 14 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 12 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 10 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 161 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Steven Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Steven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steven surname grew 616 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 5 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 354 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 224 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Steven Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Steven surname is primarily Presbyterian (69%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Steven last name are 11.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.49% registered with the political party.

The amount Steven earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.76% less than the national average, earning 225,779 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.29% less than the national average, earning R 217,932 per year; in Colombia they earn 33.25% less than the national average, earning $15,153,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.18% more than the national average, earning $44,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.41% more than the national average, earning $51,376 CAD per year.