Cavill Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cavill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cavill family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 106
Coal Miner 13
Agricultural Labourer 10
Farm Labourer 10
General Labourer 8
Labourer 7
Tailor 5
Laundress 5
Living On Her Own Means 4
Carpenter 4
Blacksmith 3
Charwoman 3
Farmer 3
Under Gardener 3
Dress Maker 3
General Servant 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Cook Domestic Servant 3
Living At House 3
Cook 3
Domestic Servant 3
House Painter 2
Dock Labourer 2
None 2
Publican 2

Cavill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cavill 100% 5,955
2 Covell 67% 4,849
3 Cavell 83% 2,679
4 Covill 83% 1,571
5 Cavil 83% 1,051
6 Coville 71% 262
7 Caville 86% 253
8 Caviell 86% 242
9 Covall 67% 116

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The surname Cavill is the most popular version of all its varients

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