Glavin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glavin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glavin family

Profession Census Frequency
Apprentice Dress Maker 1
Apprentice Tailoring 1
Furnaceman Brass Foundry 1
General Labourer 1
Lab 1
Mantle Maker Tailor 1
Metal Turner Machinist 1
Cotton Card Room Hand 1
Tobacco Factory Hand 1
Cider Cellerman 1
London To Roman Church 1
Charwoman 1
Dock Labourer 1
Coachman Domestic 1
A B Seaman 1
Colliery Hanlier C Below 1
Gardener 1
Mate 1

Glavin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Galvin 67% 4,179
2 Gulvin 67% 378
3 Glavin 100% 197
4 Galvan 50% 179
5 Gloven 67% 109

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The surname Glavin is the 3rd most popular variant of Galvin.

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