Bavin Surname

231,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Bavin Surname Definition:

? belonging to Bavent (Calvados).

Hugh de Bavent.—Hundred Rolls Perh. the present form of the name has been influenced by Prov. English bavin, a faggot [Old French baffe]: But poss. Bavin is merely a variant of Bevin or Bevan, q.v.

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Bavin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6081:91,6429,853
Russia4011:359,40935,453
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Iran1161:661,91835,516
Australia1161:232,72221,885
Belgium581:198,21826,032
New Zealand571:79,44411,532
Canada431:856,87466,382
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India151:51,137,692512,385
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Armenia71:418,5978,462
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Wales41:773,63329,106
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2981:81,7978,741
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Bavin (645) may also be a first name.

Bavin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

? belonging to Bavent (Calvados).

Hugh de Bavent.—Hundred Rolls Perh. the present form of the name has been influenced by Prov. English bavin, a faggot [Old French baffe]: But poss. Bavin is merely a variant of Bevin or Bevan, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Or Bavant (Lower), from Bavant, near Caen. The name frequently occurs in Normandy, 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Hubert de Baduent, t. Ilenry I., held two and a half fees from Hubert de Rie, Norfolk (Liber Niger). Roger Bavant was summoned from Sussex to the Coronation of Edward II. (Palgr. Parl. Writs). This family held baronial rank in England.

The Norman People (1874)

From Bavent; a location name in Normandy. Orfrom the Flemish, Bawin; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Bavin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bavin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bavin (Georgian: ბავინ, Hindi: बवीन, Marathi: बावीन, Russian: Бавин) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bavin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bavin is the 231,683rd most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,178,639 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Bavin reside; 36 percent reside in Northern Europe and 36 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 327,343rd most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 645 people.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 608 people, or 1 in 91,642. In England it is primarily found in: Lincolnshire, where 21 percent reside, Greater London, where 11 percent reside and Kent, where 6 percent reside. Other than England it exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Bavin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bavin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 204 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 782 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bavin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bavin last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Bavin last name are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bavin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.66% more than the national average, earning R 464,952 per year; in United States they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $44,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning $50,800 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beavin91699/
Bhavin91511/
Bavina91476/
Bauvin91315/
Baving91241/
Batvin9143/
Bavink9138/
Bgavin9123/
Bavine917/
Bavain914/
Basvin911/
Bavind911/
Bavoin911/
Bavion910/
Bgavina8316/
Bhaivin8313/
Bhavain837/
Beaving837/
Bayvina835/
Bhavind834/
Basvind832/
Beavine832/
Beavain831/
Battvin831/
Bhavina831/
Bhaving831/
Bhavein831/
Bavigne831/
Baavain831/
Bovin802,189/
Bevin801,546/
Vavin80282/
Baven80149/
Bavyn8081/
Wavin8035/
Bavim802/
Bévin802/
Bavinova77117/
Beauving776/
Beauvain773/
Beauvien772/
Baivisen771/
Bhashvin771/
Baavgain771/
Boivin7327,314/
Beaven733,934/
Babine732,496/
Bovina732,187/
Botvin73879/
Bouvin73780/
Babuin73733/
Beuvin73574/
Bovijn73489/
Baboin73456/
Vavina73411/
Vavine73320/
Boving73314/
Bovain73183/
Bavent73169/
Bovine73135/
Bovien73104/
Bavyna7395/
Bosvin7366/
Weavin7362/
Beyvin7354/
Babain7349/
Bavend7346/
Bhaven7339/
Babijn7333/
Wavine7325/
Bevien7320/
Boyvin7319/
Bovind7318/
Boevin7317/
Bawine7317/
Beevin7310/
Bavene736/
Bobain735/
Bavaim734/
Bajven733/
Bhovin733/
Bhavyn733/
Baivyn733/
Batvyn733/
Bevoin732/
Vavain732/
Bawien732/
Bevain731/
Bhevin731/
Bhavim731/
Vavein731/
Bawion731/
Vaivin731/
Vavien731/
Wabain731/
Bohvin731/
Babein731/
Bavyne731/
Bauvim731/
Bevinn730/
Wavein730/
Bovion730/
Baeven730/
Bowain730/
Baiven730/
Bhavising714/
Bavisingh711/
Bhavisngh711/
Bhavesing711/
Beuvain67432/
Bonpain67216/
Bompain67103/
Baboine6751/
Bouvain6742/
Boisvin6739/
Babicin6734/
Bauvent6728/
Babytin6726/
Bouvijn6722/
Bouvion6722/
Bouvine6719/
Bhavyna679/
Bouving678/
Babeine678/
Bouvoin674/
Babaine674/
Beabine674/
Bhaveen674/
Bhovina673/
Bauboin673/
Bavisim673/
Babetin672/
Babisen672/
Babuine672/
Babigne672/
Baawain672/
Baivyna672/
Boveine671/
Beasven671/
Beevien671/
Basbine671/
Bhawine671/
Boivain671/
Bhabhin671/
Babisin671/
Bavesen671/
Beivine671/
Baubuin671/
Vaivine671/
Vavigne671/
Vavinne671/
Wabaine671/
Boivoin671/
Bohyvin671/
Bouvind671/
Bouwain671/
Boyvine671/
Bahbuin671/
Bahwain671/
Bahwine671/
Baivent671/
Baiwene671/
Bavesne671/
Bawaine671/
Bauwein671/
Babicyn671/
Babiten671/
Bhavend671/
Beyvine671/
Bahbain671/
Weavein670/
Baubine670/
Bosvine670/
Beavene670/
Boivine670/

Bavin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bavin in the Georgian language
ბავინbavin-
Bavin in the Hindi language
बवीनbavina84.21
बाविनbavina10.53
बविनbavina5.26
Bavin in the Marathi language
बावीनbavina53.85
बािवनbaivana15.38
भावीनbhavina15.38
बवीनbavina7.69
भािवनbhaivana7.69
Bavin in the Russian language
Бавинbavin-

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