The surname Givan
A surname, carried by 1,383 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G150
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,383 people named Givan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,243 Americans. That is up 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,315.
#19,527
rank among US surnames
1,383
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+5.2%
change since 2000 (was #19,128)
Who is named Givan
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
54% of people named Givan identified as white (not Hispanic), 39% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 54%
- Black (not Hispanic) 39%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Givan has the Soundex code G150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G150.
Questions
- How common is the surname Givan?
- 1,383 people in the United States had the surname Givan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,243 Americans. It ranked 19,527th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Givan?
- In the 2010 Census, 54% of people named Givan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 39% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Givan getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,315 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,383 in 2010, up 5.2%.