Tarven Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

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

Tarven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
India121:63,922,115578,870
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Tarven (21) may also be a first name.

Tarven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tarven is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarven? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Tarven occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Tarven are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Tarven is mostly found in: Hela, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Tarven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tarven has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 129 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tarven Last Name Statistics demography

Tarven earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarveen9212/
Tarvin832,856/
Terven83122/
Torven831/
Tarvem831/
Terveen77370/
Tarvina77121/
Tarwhen7795/
Torvend7738/
Tarbein775/
Tarveem771/
Tarvine771/
Tarrvin771/
Tharvin771/
Tervehn770/
Tarwhenh712/
Tarbesen711/
Tarouene711/
Taharvin711/
Tervin6746/
Torvin6715/
Tarbitten6712/
Torvén675/
Tarbine6251/
Torving6210/
Thorvin629/
Torbein625/
Tarbain624/
Tarbyne621/
Tarwine621/
Torvine621/
Thorving5713/
Tarrbain571/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Tarven
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis