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
Scholar 39
Labourer 11
Coal Miner 11
Dress Maker 8
Hawker 6
Laundress 5
Domestic Servant 5
Tailor 4
Farm Servant 4
House Keeper 4
Sunday Scholar 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Labourer At Furnaces 3
Puddler 3
Servant 3
Farm Labourer 3
Cotton Operative 3
Ship Yard Riveter 3
Cotton Reeler 2
Housemaid 2
Daughter 2
Farm Servant Daughter 2
Farm Servant Wife 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Dealer In Skins 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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