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 6,049
Agricultural Labourer 778
General Labourer 413
Labourer 365
Domestic Servant 340
Dress Maker 317
Laundress 271
General Servant 234
Farm Labourer 184
Carpenter 168
Annuitant 143
General Servant Domestic 139
Coal Miner 113
Gardener 98
Servant 96
Fisherman 92
No Occupation 90
Tailor 89
House Keeper 79
Charwoman 78
Painter 75
Bricklayer 72
Carman 68
Cook 68
None 67

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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