How common is the surname Haven?

3,614 people in the United States had the surname Haven in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 85,430 Americans. It ranked 9,043rd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Haven getting more or less common?

More common. 3,463 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,614 in 2010, up 4.4%.

Is Haven also a first name?

Yes. Haven is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Haven

A surname, carried by 3,614 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H150 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Haven is more common than 94.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,614 people named Haven in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 85,430 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,463.

#9,043

rank among US surnames

3,614

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+4.4%

change since 2000 (was #8,733)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,037	Delay	3,616	85,383
#9,038	Everitt	3,615	85,407
#9,043	Campion	3,614	85,430
#9,045	Lieu	3,612	85,478
#9,048	Castelan	3,611	85,501
#9,050	Linehan	3,610	85,525

Who is named Haven

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

87% of people named Haven identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

White (not Hispanic) 87%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
Two or more races 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Haven

Hafen

Haven has the Soundex code H150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H150.

Questions

How common is the surname Haven?: 3,614 people in the United States had the surname Haven in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 85,430 Americans. It ranked 9,043rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Haven?: In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Haven identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Haven getting more or less common?: More common. 3,463 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,614 in 2010, up 4.4%.
Is Haven also a first name?: Yes. Haven is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.