Severn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Severn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Severn family

Profession Census Frequency
School 127
Coal Miner Hewer 42
Coal Miner 9
House Painter 7
Labourer 5
None 5
House Keeper 5
Dressmaker 5
Farmer 5
Housekeeper 5
Private Means 4
Tailoress 4
Carter 4
Domestic Servant 4
At School 4
Coal Miner, Hewer 4
Assurance Agent 4
Carpenter 3
Clerk 3
Domestic 3
Dress Maker 3
Nil 3
General Labourer 3
Coal Miner (hewer) 3
Milliner 3

Severn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Severn 100% 7,853
2 Severne 86% 206
3 Savern 83% 106
4 Sauvarin 50% 104

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

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