Gavins Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 4
London 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 12

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Gavins Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gavins family

Profession Census Frequency
Cloth Dresser 3
Spectacle Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Hawker 1
Book Binder 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Gavins

Name Census Frequency
Mary Gavins 42
Thomas Gavins 34
John Gavins 30
Sarah Gavins 29
William Gavins 24
Elizabeth Gavins 23
Annie Gavins 19
Ann Gavins 15
Joseph Gavins 14
George Gavins 12
Emma Gavins 11
Harry Gavins 11
Tom Gavins 11
Margaret Gavins 9
Eliza Gavins 8
Hannah Gavins 8
Henry Gavins 8
Jane Gavins 8
Parkinson Gavins 7
Rose Gavins 7
Arthur Gavins 6
Florence Gavins 6
Herbert Gavins 6
James Gavins 6
Rhodes Gavins 6

Gavins Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Givens 67% 610
2 Gavins 100% 584

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The surname Gavins is the 2nd most popular variant of Givens.

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