Explore the Family Name Javens
The meaning of Javens
English (Suffolk and London): of Norman origin, a variant of Javins.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Javens in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Javens has seen a slight shift in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 63,812th in terms of prevalence, before slipping to 65,424th place in 2010 - a decrease of 2.53%. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 292 in 2000 to 303 in 2010, representing a growth of 3.77%. The proportion of people named Javens per 100,000 decreased by 9.09%, dropping from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,812 | #65,424 | -2.53% |
| Count | 292 | 303 | 3.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Javens
The ethnic identities associated with the surname Javens also changed between 2000 and 2010, as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census. People identifying as White made up the majority of those carrying the name, with their representation increasing from 92.47% in 2000 to 96.37% in 2010. Individuals claiming two or more ethnicities decreased considerably from 4.11% to 1.65%. Notably, there were no Javens who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year surveyed. Those identifying as Black or Hispanic, which both stood at 1.71% in 2000, disappeared completely by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.47% | 96.37% | 4.22% |
| Two or More Races | 4.11% | 1.65% | -59.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.71% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.71% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |