Last name ניבן (Niven 
, ניבן ) , in the entire world, is quite a common surname. The cognomen ניבן is habitual in Mauritius, where it is quite a rare surname, Israel, and Australia. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Also, ניבן is the forename as well as the last name.