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
General Labourer 503
Living On Own Means 458
General Servant Domestic 308
Dress Maker 276
Scholar 245
Cook Domestic 221
Agricultural Labourer 164
Laundress Wash 162
Carpenter 153
Domestic Servant 150
Farmer 139
Housemaid Domestic 117
Gardener Domestic 110
House Maid Domestic 106
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 100
Bricklayer 99
School 94
Charwoman 85
Servant Domestic 80
Laundress 78
Tailoress 75
Tailor 74
Dressmaker 73
Coal Miner Hewer 71
Fisherman 70

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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