Traven Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Traven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Traven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2421:10,2802,424
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
Venezuela301:1,006,80315,224
Austria291:293,63633,260
Ukraine271:1,686,026128,013
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Travén (1) are calculated separately.

Traven (129) may also be a first name.

Traven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Traven (Russian: Травень) is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Travén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Traven? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 549,140th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Traven reside; 45 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 818,356th most numerous first name globally It is held by 129 people.

Traven is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 10,280. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 49 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 38 percent live and Lower Sava, where 8 percent live. Apart from Slovenia Traven is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Venezuela, where 5 percent live.

Traven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Traven has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Traven last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Traven Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Traven surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Traven earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.94% more than the national average, earning $48,302 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Travén941/
Trasven9223/
Travene9219/
Travent921/
Traiven921/
Trasvent8610/
Travesin862/
Trauvein860/
Travin832,614/
Treven83641/
Travyn83240/
Trawen8311/
Travín831/
Troven830/
Trautveyn80153/
Trautvein8062/
Travessin8034/
Travina772,714/
Travain77586/
Travyna77277/
Trevien77187/
Trevean77159/
Traving7726/
Traouen7724/
Travine775/
Trévien774/
Treveen772/
Trouven772/
Travion772/
Traween771/
Travyon771/
Trautveisn751/
Travigne7143/
Travaine716/
Trayvion711/
Travinck711/
Trevin67244/
Trautvayn67146/
Travinova67116/
Trawén6719/
Trowen6719/
Trautvain6713/
Trovin6710/
Travynova677/
Travaggin673/
Trévin673/
Trevín672/
Travessim671/

Traven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Traven in the Russian language
Травеньtraven-

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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 Traven
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