Cavell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cavell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cavell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 8
Independent 7
Female Servant 5
Farmer 4
Servant 3
Tailor 2
Labourer 2
Plasterer 2
Baker 2
Carpets 2
Private 2
Stay Maker 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Dress Maker 1
Laundress 1
Law Stationer 1
Nightly Lodger 1
Shoe Maker 1
Shop Keeper 1
Upholster 1
Draper Journeyman 1
Journey Draper 1
School Mistress 1
Solicitor 1

Cavell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cavill 83% 5,955
2 Covell 83% 4,849
3 Cavell 100% 2,679
4 Covill 67% 1,571
5 Coville 57% 262
6 Caville 71% 253
7 Caviell 86% 242
8 Cavel 83% 182
9 Covall 67% 116

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The surname Cavell is the 3rd most popular variant of Cavill.

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