Beavan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Beavan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Beavan family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 80
Female Servant 41
Independent 25
Farmer 18
Male Servant 18
Labourer 18
Independant 10
Carpenter 8
Shoe Maker 7
Collier 4
Dress Maker 4
Clerk 4
Laundress 4
Mason 4
Apprentice 3
Miner 3
Copperman 3
Blacksmith 3
Gardener 3
Wheelwright 3
Weaver 3
Carrier 2
Grocer 2
Painter 2
Woollen Weaver 2

Beavan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bevan 83% 49,714
2 Beavan 100% 8,471
3 Beaven 83% 5,991
4 Beven 67% 2,664
5 Bavin 67% 2,596
6 Bevin 67% 1,310
7 Beavon 83% 921
8 Boven 50% 651
9 Beavin 83% 618
10 Bevon 67% 561
11 Baven 67% 433
12 Bovan 67% 277
13 Bavan 83% 186
14 Bevean 67% 170
15 Bivan 67% 149
16 Biven 50% 140

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The surname Beavan is the 2nd most popular variant of Bevan.

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