Raven Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Raven Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Raven family

Profession Census Frequency
School 291
Farm Labourer 42
Private Means 33
Farmer 25
Labourer 23
General Labourer 21
Horseman On Farm 17
At School 13
Labourer On Farm 13
General Servant (domestic) 11
None 11
Gardener (domestic) 11
Dressmaker 11
Charwoman 10
House Keeper 10
Carman 9
Clerk 9
Errand Boy 8
Confectioner 8
Old Age Pensioner 8
Dress Maker 7
Bricklayer 7
Butcher 7
Servant (domestic) 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7

Raven Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Raven 100% 16,714
2 Irvine 33% 6,718
3 Irvin 40% 5,554
4 Ravin 80% 421
5 Ervin 40% 376
6 Irven 60% 238
7 Revan 60% 200
8 Roven 80% 159
9 Orven 60% 130
10 Ravine 67% 123
11 Reven 80% 117

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

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