Last Name JAVAN

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Meaning	The son of Javin. Javens is a genitive form.

Origin	English, Hungarian

Rank	118,954 (2000 US census)

Count	135 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

65.19%, or 88 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
4.44%, or 6 total occurrences, as black,
18.52%, or 25 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
8.15%, or 11 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
3.7%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

Shortest baby names

We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

Please, send us any information you may have about addition two character first names and especially ...