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    The surname Joven

    A Spanish surname, carried by 559 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex J150

    Joven: #39,352 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Joven #39,352, 559 people Joven: #39,352 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Joven #39,352, 559 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Joven is more common than 75.7% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Joven; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 559 people named Joven in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 552,318 Americans. That is up 56% since 2000, when the Census counted 358.

    #39,352
    rank among US surnames
    559
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +56.1%
    change since 2000 (was #54,020)

    Who is named Joven

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

    49% of people named Joven identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 39% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.1% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 49%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 39%
    • White (not Hispanic) 8.1%
    • Two or more races 3.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Joven come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Joven; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.
    How common is the surname Joven?
    559 people in the United States had the surname Joven in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 552,318 Americans. It ranked 39,352nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Joven?
    In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Joven identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 39% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Joven getting more or less common?
    More common. 358 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 559 in 2010, up 56%.