Soliven

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ilocano Soliven.

Proper noun

Soliven (plural Solivens)

1. A surname from Ilocano.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Soliven is the 35764^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 628 individuals. Soliven is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (78.66%) and Hispanic/Latino (10.51%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Soliven”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Levison, lives on, love-ins

Ilocano

Proper noun

Soliven

1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

Of Ilocano origin.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /soliˈven/ [so.lɪˈvɛn]
  • IPA^(key): (more native-sounding) /soliˈben/ [so.lɪˈbɛn]
• Rhymes: -en
• Syllabification: So‧li‧ven

Proper noun

Solivén (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜊᜒᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Ilocano, most associated with Benito Soliven, namesake of a eponymous town in Isabela

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Soliven is the 604^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 15,145 individuals.