Toven Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Toven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1611:31,9404,447
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Tovén (3) are calculated separately.

Toven (26) may also be a first name.

Toven Last Name Facts

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

Toven is most common in Norway. It can also be found as: Tovén. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toven? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 821,713th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Toven are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia. Toven is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.

The surname Toven is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 31,940. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 55 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent reside and Central Norway, where 14 percent reside. Not including Norway it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 5 percent reside.

Toven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Toven has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,663 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Toven Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Toven are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Toven earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.32% less than the national average, earning 293,064 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 112.74% more than the national average, earning $48,297,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 16.83% less than the national average, earning $35,888 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tovén933/
Tovean915/
Tovene912/
Thoven911/
Tovhen911/
Tovein911/
Touven911/
Tooven911/
Touvent833/
Touvene831/
Tovin80276/
Teven80260/
Towen8032/
Taven8029/
Tovem805/
Tovyn802/
Toutvent775/
Thouvent771/
Tavgen73361/
Tavien73191/
Teeven73187/
Touvin73101/
Theven7363/
Tovgin7333/
Tovina7327/
Tovine7323/
Tovhyn7314/
Tobene738/
Toving737/
Tobein737/
Towend736/
Tavene736/
Tahven734/
Thaven734/
Tovyna733/
Taveen732/
Tavhen732/
Thowen732/
Thovin732/
Toväng731/
Totvin731/
Thovem731/
Tavein731/
Toween731/
Tobeun731/
Tevien731/
Tovajn731/
Towetn731/
Towene730/
Tevean730/
Towhen730/
Theeven6749/
Toubene6746/
Tavenne6731/
Tovhyna6714/
Tauvent6713/
Thobene679/
Toubein676/
Tavetin675/
Tasveen674/
Thoouen674/
Tuovina672/
Towhene672/
Thevein672/
Tobeang672/
Tavesin671/
Tauvean671/
Tovisin671/
Touvine671/
Thevenn671/
Taveine671/

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