Garvan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Garvan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Garvan family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Male Servant 2
Female Servant 1
Joiner 1
Farmer 1
Cordwainer 1
Independent 1
Printer 1
Wine Cooper 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Gardener 1
Grocer 1
Mason 1
Bailiff 1
Dress Maker 1

Garvan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garvin 83% 976
2 Garvan 100% 470
3 Graven 50% 469
4 Gorvin 67% 378
5 Girvin 67% 279
6 Girvan 83% 260
7 Garven 83% 214
8 Groven 50% 101
9 Gervin 67% 100

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The surname Garvan is the 2nd most popular variant of Garvin.

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