Beves Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Beves Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Beves family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
House Servant 6
Tailor 3
House Keeper 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Pauper 2
Dealer 1
House Maid 1
Artist 1
Book Binder 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Builder Employing 4 Men 1
Cabinet Makers Apprentice 1
Clerk In Timber Merchant 1
Errand Boy 1
Journeyman Carpenter 1
Master Cabinet Maker & Upholsterer Employing 1 Man 1
Master Cabinet Maker & Upholsterers Wife 1
Milliner & Dress Maker 1
Pasty Cook 1
Plumber 1
Plumber Master Employing 3 Men 1
Printer 1
Serv 1

Beves Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Beves is the 4th most popular variant of Beavis.

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