Steven Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Steven Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Steven family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 35
Female Servant 30
Independent 24
Male Servant 13
Labourer 11
Farmer 7
Copper Miner 7
Shoe Maker 6
Pauper 5
Blacksmith 5
Carpenter 4
Tailor 4
Servant 4
Brick Maker 3
Mason 3
Quarry Man 3
Coal Miner 3
Pupil 3
Silk Weaver 3
Stocking Maker 3
Cooper 3
School Mistress 3
Card Stripper Cotton 2
Hatter 2
Maltster 2

Steven Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stephen 71% 20,144
2 Steven 100% 5,988
3 Stovin 67% 480
4 Stevan 83% 157
5 Steaven 86% 130
6 Stoven 83% 103

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The surname Steven is the 2nd most popular variant of Stephen.

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