Stevens Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Stevens Name Meaning: From the Greek "Stephanos", the name Steven means "crown" or "garland".

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stevens Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stevens family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2,461
Agricultural Labourer 951
House Servant 386
Labourer 329
Farm Labourer 234
At Home 217
Servant 209
Dress Maker 194
Laundress 163
Lace Maker 130
Carpenter 122
Annuitant 109
General Servant 100
Tailor 93
Pauper 89
House Keeper 73
Shoe Maker 72
Ag Lab 71
Straw Plaiter 70
Errand Boy 66
Farm Servant 60
House Maid 56
Blacksmith 56
Cook 53
Milliner 50

Stevens Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stevens 100% 217,808
2 Stephens 75% 117,779
3 Stevans 86% 1,663
4 Stevins 86% 800
5 Steavens 88% 597
6 Steevens 88% 441
7 Stavens 86% 148
8 Stovens 86% 117
9 Stivens 86% 115

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

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