Bavis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bavis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bavis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
House Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Shepherd 2
Coal Miner 2
Silk Tessel Maker 2
Labourer 2
Independent Lady 1
Soldiers Widow 1
Brick Maker 1
General Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1
Cotton Weaver By Hand 1
Flax Spinner 1
Bookseller 1
Cheesemonger 1
Indoor Servant 1
Farm Servant 1
Farm Servant's Wife 1
Salesman 1
Glove Sewer 1
Tailor 1

Bavis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Beavis 83% 7,453
2 Bevis 80% 6,675
3 Beaves 67% 1,530
4 Beves 60% 1,116
5 Bovis 80% 926
6 Bavis 100% 362
7 Beeves 50% 349
8 Beevis 67% 345
9 Bavies 83% 119

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The surname Bavis is the 6th most popular variant of Beavis.

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