Vivian Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Vivian ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Vivian Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Vivian family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 208
Tin Miner 19
Domestic Servant 17
Dress Maker 13
Annuitant 11
Laundress 11
Labourer 10
Milliner 8
Servant 8
House Keeper 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Blacksmith 6
Farm Labourer 6
Grocer 6
Mason 6
Mine Labourer At Surface 6
Miner 6
Stone Mason 6
Carpenter 6
Scholar At School 6
Farmer's Daughter 5
Dressmaker 5
None 5
Tin Mine Lab 5
Clerk 5

Vivian Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Vivian 100% 9,664
2 Vyvyan 67% 228
3 Vivan 83% 119

Did you know?

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

Search for the Vivian family