Colvill Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Colvill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Colvill family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Book Binder 3
Carpenter 3
Cook 2
None 2
Shoe Maker 2
Butcher 2
Chaplain Royal Berks Hospital B A J C B 1
Miller 1
Miller's Wife 1
Inn Keeper 1
Retired Captain 29th Foot Prison Office 1
Green Grocer 1
Brick Layer 1
Farmer Of 26 Acres Employing 2 Mans 1
Grocer 1
Rasloer Employing 7 Man 1 Boys 1
Tailor Master 1
Beer Shop & Boarding House 1
Blacksmith 1
Merchant Tailor Employing 1 Apprentice 1
Seaman M S 1
Parlour Maid 1
No Occupation 1
Managing Clerk 1

Colvill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Colville 88% 2,272
2 Colvill 100% 890
3 Clavell 57% 227

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The surname Colvill is the 2nd most popular variant of Colville.

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