Kevin is used as a family name or surname in Celtic. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kevin
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Celtic
Meaning: From Coemhghin, the beautiful offspring, aoibhinn, pleasant, comely. Caomhan, a noble, kind and friendly man

How popular is Kevin?

Kevin is common in Nigeria.

Kevin is ranked 10875 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kevins plummeted by 9.278351 per cent to 352 since 2000 and slipped by 7209 spots and ranked at 57781. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 72.73 79.64
Black 11.36 12.11
Hispanic or Latino 9.66 2.84
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 4.55 2.06
Others 1.7 2.06
Kevin is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Papua New Guinea is ahead in terms of density. Around 49356 people have been found who wears Kevin as their family name. Kevin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
839 South Korea10
6,940 Japan8
13,183 Thailand7
60,971 Kyrgyzstan6
2,604 Benin5
12,103 Trinidad and Tobago4
59,967 Moldova4
2,135 Rwanda3
1,851 Togo3
4,138 Bahrain3
10,686 Costa Rica3
19,865 Iran3
1,985 Cambodia3
6,706 Lebanon3
10,284 Kuwait2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
12,161 Wales2
4,689 Maldives2
31,767 Greece2
5,298 Botswana2
1,151 Brunei2
1,472 The Bahamas2
10,858 Tunisia2
5,817 Albania2
4,086 Angola2
20,837 Venezuela2
17,692 Armenia2
473 Anguilla2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,848 Madagascar2
28,232 Morocco2
2,085 Nepal2
147,165 Czech Republic2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
2,152 Niger2
2,151 Fiji2
332 Chad2
14,521 Portugal2
7,299 Estonia2
11,736 Lithuania2
2,877 Cuba1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
2,232 French Polynesia1
880 Djibouti1
613 Central African Republic1
7,191 Afghanistan1
50,549 Georgia1
1,253 Burundi1
6,688 Malawi1
13,606 Senegal1
573 Vanuatu1
801 Cape Verde1
3,071 Jersey1
16,073 Latvia1
2,196 Liberia1
2,190 Barbados1
12,745 Luxembourg1
1,572 Macau1
6,967 Macedonia1
2,724 New Caledonia1
3,307 Malta1
5,872 Namibia1
2,057 Myanmar1
2,309 Monaco1
971 Seychelles1
624 Solomon Islands1
7,314 Bolivia1
2,578 Guam1
5,467 Haiti1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
3,586 Honduras1
20,172 Hungary1
8,859 Iraq1
37,493 Austria1
49,529 Israel1
6,212 Jamaica1
3,243 Suriname1
5,589 Sudan1
1,879 Belize1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,525 Norway46
16,483 Chile45
21,712 Sweden44
6,551 Qatar39
1,825 Taiwan31
17,489 Denmark30
65,136 Spain25
46,018 Belarus22
52,690 United Arab Emirates20
2,015 Iceland19
94,051 Kazakhstan19
886 United States Virgin Islands18
1,852 Vietnam15
8,149 Sri Lanka15
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
52,959 Ukraine93
6,636 Ecuador92
6,180 Scotland85
19,740 Romania84
32,530 Netherlands71
3,129 Northern Ireland60
19,965 Switzerland54
3,517 Puerto Rico54
Countries with hundreds of Kevin:
2,603 Malaysia986
12,731 Indonesia966
6,966 South Africa931
6,626 Egypt919
11,469 Germany874
3,725 Ghana799
45,455 India695
5,227 Australia572
13,246 Algeria446
9,962 Canada398
457 Mauritius383
15,860 Poland382
17,557 Turkey349
3,873 Guatemala246
8,230 Peru242
16,087 Mexico236
38,007 Italy224
61,410 Russia220
1,263 Hong Kong202
2,068 Singapore189
2,519 Ireland175
4,897 Finland157
3,016 Oman155
26,965 Tanzania146
8,098 Colombia140
5,718 New Zealand133
15,081 Belgium119
44,861 Argentina105
Countries with thousands of Kevin:
1,218 Kenya4,630
1,456 Uganda4,294
8,764 United States4,252
1,102 Cameroon3,073
264 Papua New Guinea2,740
1,546 Ivory Coast1,607
5,595 France1,518
4,413 Pakistan1,383
5,921 England1,199
14,316 Philippines1,031
13,460 Brazil1,002
Countries with ten thousands of Kevin:
2,481 Nigeria10,087
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Kevin worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 21 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Jane and arrived on May 29, 1846. Immigrant Bridget Kevin, 16 years old Mary Kevin, Ann-Jane Kevin (30) Spinster, Elisabeth Kevin, aged 6, 4 years old George Kevin, Infant John Kevin, Immigrant Michael Kevin, Edward Kevin (25) Farmer, and 7 other Kevin majority of whom were spinster and others worked as farmer and workman migrated to US from Liverpool, Glasgow and Limerick.

Comments

C
Cleveland Brumbelow
 Kevin is a masculine first name of the origin of the name is Celtic her feast is celebrated on June 3 its etymology comes from koemgen: bati well / done.

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