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 1,279
Agricultural Labourer 240
Labourer 142
Domestic Servant 77
General Servant 76
Dress Maker 60
Laundress 57
Farm Labourer 52
Carpenter 50
Gardener 45
Annuitant 42
Servant 37
House Keeper 30
Tin Miner 29
Miner 28
Tailor 27
Dressmaker 27
Cook 25
Ag Labourer 23
Butcher 23
Coachman 21
Porter 20
Blacksmith 19
Coal Miner 18
Painter 18

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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