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Language(s) | Welsh, English |
Derivation | Ivan; Eve; Owain, Evangelos |
Meaning | "Son of Evan"; life; God is merciful |
Region of origin | Wales, Cornwall |
Evans is a male name and surname of Welsh, and possibly Cornish, origin.[1][2] Within Wales it is the fifth most common surname and is the tenth most common in England.[3][4] Within the United States, it is ranked as the 48th-most common surname. The male name Evans in Greek is Evangelos.[5]
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