Elvin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 1
Buckinghamshire 2
Berkshire 4
Cambridgeshire 38
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 2
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 46
Devon 18
Dorset 0
Durham 45
Essex 109
Gloucestershire 9
Hampshire 6
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 35
Lancashire 29
Leicestershire 16
Lincolnshire 156
London 181
Middlesex 52
Northumberland 27
Norfolk 315
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 15
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 97
Somerset 0
Surrey 28
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 2
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 2
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 230

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Elvin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elvin family

Profession Census Frequency
School 142
Farm Labourer 28
Labourer 10
Private Means 9
None 9
General Servant Domestic 8
General Servant (domestic) 8
Farmer 8
Domestic Servant 6
General Labourer 6
Labourer On Farm 6
Compositor 5
Dress Maker 5
Nil 5
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Horseman On Farm 5
Errand Boy 4
Grocer 4
House Painter 4
Bricklayer 4
Clerk 4
Working On Farm 4
At Home 4
Dock Labourer 4
Brush Maker 4

Most Frequent Forenames for Elvin

Name Census Frequency
John Elvin 406
William Elvin 374
Mary Elvin 362
George Elvin 262
James Elvin 231
Charles Elvin 228
Elizabeth Elvin 210
Sarah Elvin 199
Thomas Elvin 182
Robert Elvin 176
Eliza Elvin 121
Ann Elvin 120
Joseph Elvin 106
Henry Elvin 100
Jane Elvin 97
Emma Elvin 95
Frederick Elvin 82
Ellen Elvin 76
Hannah Elvin 73
Arthur Elvin 72
Emily Elvin 72
Alice Elvin 70
Alfred Elvin 65
Annie Elvin 64
Maria Elvin 62

Elvin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elvin 100% 6,570
2 Lavin 60% 3,305
3 Levin 60% 1,923
4 Levine 50% 1,900
5 Levene 33% 1,777
6 Elven 80% 982
7 Laven 40% 709
8 Levien 50% 499
9 Alvin 80% 467
10 Lavine 50% 426
11 Lavan 40% 415
12 Leven 40% 292
13 Levan 40% 119
14 Leaven 50% 107

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The surname Elvin is the most popular version of all its varients

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