Evenett Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Evenett Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Eve,' from the double diminutive Ev-inet; compare Rob-in-et, Col-in-et, Dobin-et. Evenett exists at Church Coniston, North Lancashire. (v. Ulverston Advertiser, July 1, 1886).

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Evenett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1421:392,38127,229
Australia931:290,27625,669
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:609,38430,680

Evenett (16) may also be a first name.

Evenett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Eve,' from the double diminutive Ev-inet; compare Rob-in-et, Col-in-et, Dobin-et. Evenett exists at Church Coniston, North Lancashire. (v. Ulverston Advertiser, July 1, 1886).

Everard, Evered, Everett, Everitt, Everit Bapt. 'the son of Everard' (Yonge, ii. 272-3). Everett and Everitt are natural modifications.

Pulco fil. Everardi, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Nicholas fil. Everardi, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Alan Everard, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Everard de la Mer, Close Rolls, 13 Edward I.

Johannes Everard, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

The step between Everard and Everett or Everitt was Evered. The final 'd' was then sharpened into 't'.

1527. Thomas Jeffes and Margery Evered: Marriage Lic (London).

1619. Baptised — Everitt, s. George Saunders: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1606. Married — Edward Everet and Ann Walcock: ibid.

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

= Eve (q.v.) + the French double diminutive suff. -in-et.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Evenett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Evenett occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Evenett? popularity and diffusion

Evenett is the 1,014,722nd most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Evenett are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles. Evenett is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 16 people.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 392,381. In England Evenett is primarily found in: Essex, where 29 percent live, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent live and Greater London, where 13 percent live. Barring England this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Evenett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Evenett has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Evenett last name rose 355 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Evenett Last Name Statistics demography

Evenett earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Evennett93248/
Evenette930/
Evenest862/
Avenett860/
Evenitt860/
Evene83319/
Evenneth802/
Yvenette801/
Avenet77637/
Evener77311/
Evenes77245/
Evenez7720/
Evenge7713/
Eveine776/
Evgene775/
Evenne773/
Hevene773/
Evenie772/
Eveney772/
Eveyne772/
Evanet772/
Ivenet771/
Evonet771/
Evegne771/
Eveneh771/
Evenhe771/
Gevene771/
Eveene771/
Ebenet771/
Yvenet771/
Gevinnett750/
Hevener71975/
Evienne7124/
Eavener717/
Eiviene713/
Euvenie713/
Evgenei713/
Hevenge713/
Eveness713/
Evengey712/
Empenet712/
Ivonett712/
Evenech712/
Ivenets712/
Eveineh711/
Jevinet711/
Yewenet711/
Havenet711/
Etveine711/
Evegnee711/
Eveneid711/
Ebenitt711/
Eveanne710/
Hevenes710/
Heveney710/
Evenith710/
Geveney710/
Ebene676,382/
Heavener671,634/
Ewene67350/
Evine67111/
Haveneth6763/
Eveni6759/
Evena6758/
Eveny6713/
Ivene677/
Yvene672/
Evenj671/
Evyne671/
Heveneer671/
Juenette671/
Heivener670/
Ebenheit670/
Heevenes670/
Hevenner670/
Hybenett670/
Givinett670/

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