Kavanagh Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kavanagh Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kavanagh family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 126
Labourer 9
Coal Miner 9
General Labourer 8
Dress Maker 7
Dock Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 6
Hawker 5
Servant 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Clerk 4
Tailoress 4
Cotton Twister 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Plumber 3
Private Infantry 3
Shoe Maker 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Dressmaker 3
Living On Own Means 3
Fitter 2
Baker's Assistant 2
Carpenter&joiner 2
Fibre Dresser 2
Silver Burnisher 2

Kavanagh Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kavanagh 100% 5,957
2 Kavangh 88% 439
3 Kavannagh 89% 133
4 Kavanaugh 89% 101

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The surname Kavanagh is the most popular version of all its varients

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