Vincent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Vincent Name Meaning: Derives from the Latin word 'vincere' meaning 'conquering' or to 'overcome'.

A name made popular after a number of early saints, may have also been given to someone as a nickname.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Vincent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Vincent family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 990
Agricultural Labourer 310
House Servant 89
Dress Maker 74
Labourer 54
Laundress 51
Servant 47
General Servant 35
Carter 34
Carpenter 31
Copper Miner 31
Gardener 31
House Keeper 30
Tin Miner 29
Groom 28
Shoe Maker 28
Domestic Servant 25
House Maid 23
Tailor 22
Cook 22
Miner 22
Ag Lab 21
Butcher 20
Farm Labourer 18
Wife Of Above 16

Vincent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Vincent 100% 67,942
2 Vinsent 86% 272
3 Vencent 86% 165

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

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