Stevens Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Stevens Name Meaning: From the Greek "Stephanos", the name Steven means "crown" or "garland".

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stevens Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stevens family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 891
Female Servant 607
Independent 448
Labourer 281
Male Servant 217
Farmer 194
Carpenter 131
Shoe Maker 104
Ag Labourer 84
Tailor 78
Dress Maker 73
Servant 62
Miner 50
Ag Lab 49
Lace Maker 48
Blacksmith 48
Gardener 47
Pauper 44
Apprentice 42
Laundress 41
Clerk 37
Painter 35
Butcher 34
Smith 34
Mariner 34

Stevens Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stevens 100% 217,808
2 Stephens 75% 117,779
3 Stevans 86% 1,663
4 Stevins 86% 800
5 Steavens 88% 597
6 Steevens 88% 441
7 Stavens 86% 148
8 Stovens 86% 117
9 Stivens 86% 115

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

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