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
School 11
General Labourer 3
Labourer 3
Dress Maker 2
House Decorator 2
Tailoress 2
Housework 2
Assists In House Duties 1
Brass Foundry Hands 1
Brass Powder Case Manuf 1
College Student 1
Dressmaker 1
Cap Maker 1
Copper Worker Apprentice 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Dock Labourer 1
Elechec?? 1
Errand Boy 1
Miller 1
School Teacher 1
Stoker 1
Weaver 1
Gardener (domestic) 1
Groom Domestic 1
Coal Miner (loader) 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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