Melvin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Melvin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Melvin family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 10
Cotton Weaver 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Boot Maker 3
Clerk 3
Flesh Vendor 3
Plasterer 3
Bricklayer Labourer 3
Grocer Assistant 3
House Painter 3
Bricklayer's Labourer 3
Coal Miner C Hewer 3
Apprentice Ship Plater 3
At School 2
Eating Housekeeper 2
Shipping Clerk 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Railway Carter 2
Scholar 2
Worker Domestic 2
Woollen Spinner 2
Labourer Tube Factory Owner 2

Melvin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Melvin 100% 3,742
2 Melven 83% 264
3 Malvin 83% 197
4 Melvine 86% 128

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

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