Beavins Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Beavins Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. ab-Evan (Welsh), i.e. 'the son of Evan'; v. Bevan and Bevans. Similarly Evan and Evans are found as Heaven and Heavens, which see.

1676. Matthew Denis and Hannah Beaven: Marriage Lic.

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Beavins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
England71:7,959,723202,100
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Beavins Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. ab-Evan (Welsh), i.e. 'the son of Evan'; v. Bevan and Bevans. Similarly Evan and Evans are found as Heaven and Heavens, which see.

1676. Matthew Denis and Hannah Beaven: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).

1752. Married — John Beavens and Elizabeth Roulatt: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Beavins Last Name Facts

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

Beavins occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Beavins? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Beavins is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Beavins are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States Beavins is most common in: Ohio, where 19 percent are found, Indiana, where 13 percent are found and Virginia, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States Beavins is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent are found and Wales, where 5 percent are found.

Beavins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Beavins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Beavins last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Beavins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Beavins are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Beavins earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning $43,601 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bevins926,140/
Bavins9232/
Beavens86188/
Bievins8611/
Boevins861/
Beveins861/
Beevins861/
Beovins860/
Behavens800/
Bivins777,281/
Bevens77824/
Vavins773/
Vevins772/
Bavens772/
Bevuns770/
Wevins770/
Beuvens71138/
Biviens7129/
Boivins714/
Bievens714/
Buevens713/
Bevinje712/
Babains711/
Veavens711/
Bevense711/
Beivens711/
Bivoins710/
Beavems710/
Beevens710/
Beveans710/
Biveans710/
Beevinje671/
Bevetens670/

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