Bevan Forename
65,161st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 9,111 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand
Bevan Forename Definition:
A Cymric name, meaning: Son of John.
Bevan Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | - | 2,626 | 1:1,727 | 361 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1,712 | 1:31,853 | 3,814 |
| Australia | - | 1,219 | 1:11,204 | 1,011 |
| United States | 78% | 1,010 | 1:358,948 | 10,547 |
| England | 100% | 526 | 1:105,709 | 3,955 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 358 | 1:58,098 | 5,853 |
| Canada | 100% | 269 | 1:123,172 | 5,747 |
| Zambia | - | 210 | 1:75,499 | 4,006 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 171 | 1:47,674 | 4,617 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 150 | 1:102,825 | 7,407 |
| Jamaica | - | 124 | 1:23,252 | 1,797 |
| Malawi | 100% | 106 | 1:161,437 | 7,641 |
| India | 82% | 103 | 1:11,794,932 | 335,073 |
| Kenya | - | 90 | 1:514,523 | 14,164 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 60 | 1:22,690 | 2,578 |
| Ireland | 100% | 34 | 1:136,574 | 3,000 |
| Guyana | 100% | 34 | 1:22,449 | 2,662 |
| Japan | - | 32 | 1:3,999,564 | 25,599 |
| Wales | 100% | 29 | 1:106,700 | 2,540 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 22 | 1:8,071,107 | 102,934 |
| Philippines | 81% | 20 | 1:5,300,474 | 90,157 |
| China | - | 19 | 1:71,897,673 | 63,377 |
| Thailand | 89% | 17 | 1:4,121,518 | 84,061 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 90% | 15 | 1:7,439 | 1,138 |
| Singapore | - | 13 | 1:483,620 | 11,161 |
| Sweden | 100% | 11 | 1:896,173 | 18,593 |
| Scotland | 100% | 10 | 1:535,037 | 6,544 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 10 | 1:58,096 | 3,433 |
| Indonesia | - | 10 | 1:25,796,367 | 599,978 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 10 | 1:3,044,994 | 79,253 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 9 | 1:794,666 | 24,808 |
| Qatar | 100% | 5 | 1:473,921 | 38,106 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 5 | 1:368,629 | 2,296 |
| Brazil | - | 5 | 1:42,847,231 | 319,361 |
| Hong Kong | - | 5 | 1:1,550,545 | 7,446 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Israel | 75% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Iraq | 100% | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 3 | 1:59,272 | 4,116 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 3 | 1:36,582 | 3,060 |
| Cameroon | - | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Uganda | 100% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Norway | - | 3 | 1:1,710,776 | 19,445 |
| Slovakia | - | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| France | - | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| Germany | 100% | 2 | 1:48,338,938 | 72,742 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Switzerland | - | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 1 | 1:2,324 | 291 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Nepal | 100% | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
The alternate forms: Bévan (1) are calculated separately.
Bevan (31,270) may also be a surname.
Bevan Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Cymric name, meaning: Son of John.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
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Sample size: 193 (2014)
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