Lavan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lavan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lavan family

Profession Census Frequency
School 10
General Labourer 3
Cloth Finisher 2
Farm Labourer 2
Furnaceman 2
Keeping The Heast On The Stoves At Blast Furnace 2
Waterman 1
Laberour Dock 1
Labourer 1
Machinist Slipper Works 1
Navy 1
Pack Repairer 1
Dental Surgeon 1
Chocalate Maker 1
Confectionery Maker 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Formerly Miner Coal Hewer 1
Furnace Marker 1
Certificalid School Teacher 1
Jnswauce Agent 1
Journalist 1
Office Boy 1
School Teacher 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Farm Labourer Cow Man 1

Lavan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elvin 40% 6,570
2 Lavin 80% 3,305
3 Levin 60% 1,923
4 Levine 50% 1,900
5 Levene 50% 1,777
6 Elven 40% 982
7 Laven 80% 709
8 Levien 50% 499
9 Alvin 40% 467
10 Lavine 67% 426
11 Lavan 100% 415
12 Leven 60% 292
13 Levan 80% 119
14 Leaven 67% 107

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The surname Lavan is the 11th most popular variant of Elvin.

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