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 61
Cotton Weaver 5
Piecer In Cotton Mill 5
Farmer 5
Living On Own Means 4
Dress Maker 3
Butcher 3
Cotton Operative 3
Coal Miner 3
Laundress 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Cotton Twister 2
Cotton Reeler 2
General Labourer 2
Groom 2
Iron Moulder 2
Porter 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Book Binder 2
Labourer 2
Solicitor's Clerk 2
Wool Dyer 2
Woollen Mill 2
Woollen Piecer 2
Woollen Weaver 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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