Avison Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Avison Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Avison family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 90
Coal Miner 8
Cotton Weaver 6
Woollen Weaver 6
Butcher 5
Domestic Servant 4
Labourer 3
Stone Mason 3
Factory Hand Worsted 3
Iron Moulder 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 2
House Keeper 2
Cotton Doubler 2
Cotton Winder 2
General Labourer 2
Cattle Dealer 2
Domestic 2
Elementary Teacher School 2
Factory Hand Textile 2
Joiner 2
Millhand Worsted 2
Retired Blacksmith 2
Silk Spinner 2
Twister Worsted Mill 2

Avison Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Evison 83% 6,412
2 Iveson 67% 5,541
3 Avison 100% 2,968
4 Ivison 83% 2,603
5 Evason 67% 1,866
6 Eveson 67% 1,770
7 Aveson 83% 567
8 Voisin 50% 249

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The surname Avison is the 3rd most popular variant of Evison.

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