Vivian Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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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 127
Living On Her Own Means 17
Living On Own Means 16
Farmer 15
Tin Miner 14
General Servant Domestic 8
Farm Labourer 7
Labourer 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 6
Retired Grocer 6
Draper Assistant 5
Engine Fitter 5
Baker 5
Farmers Son 4
General Labourer 4
Mason 4
Milliner 4
Servant 4
Traveller 4
General Servant 3
House Keeper 3
Laundress 3
Living On Her Means 3

Vivian Surname Variants Ranking

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

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

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