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EVAN Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,289th

Most common surname in India

115

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Evan is a Welsh name of uncertain origin. It is thought to be derived from the Welsh word 'Iefan,' which means 'right-handed.' It is also believed to be related to the Welsh name 'Ifan,' which means 'archer' or 'bowman.' The earliest record of the name is from the 12th century, when a Welsh prince named Evan was mentioned in the Welsh chronicles. The name Evan has been popular in Wales throughout history and is still common today. It is also popular in other parts of the United Kingdom and the United States. Variations of the name include Eavan, Ewan, Evann, and Iefan. The culture and customs associated with the name Evan vary depending on the country where it is found. In Wales, the name is often associated with bravery and courage. It is also associated with loyalty and devotion. In other parts of the world, the name is often associated with intelligence and creativity.

State-wise distribution of people with EVAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Tamil Nadu state distribution for EVAN surname

Tamil Nadu

45

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for EVAN surname

Andhra Pradesh

19

Maharashtra state distribution for EVAN surname

Maharashtra

7

Karnataka state distribution for EVAN surname

Karnataka

5

Bihar state distribution for EVAN surname

Bihar

3

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for EVAN surname

Uttar Pradesh

3

Andaman and Nicobar Islands state distribution for EVAN surname

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1

Delhi state distribution for EVAN surname

Delhi

1

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for EVAN surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

West Bengal state distribution for EVAN surname

West Bengal

1

Category-wise distribution of people with EVAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname EVAN appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for EVAN surname

47 (55%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for EVAN surname

38 (44%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for EVAN surname

1 (1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the EVAN surname with 45 records (52.3%).

The EVAN surname is written in BENGALI script.

EVAN is ranked #13289 in India with approximately 115 people bearing this surname.

The EVAN surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (52.3%), Andhra Pradesh (22.1%), Maharashtra (8.1%).

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