Evins

Patronymic

Meaning

Derived from the personal name Evan or Evyn combined with the patronymic suffix '-s', meaning 'son of Evan'.

Etymology

The surname derives from the Welsh personal name Evan (John) combined with the patronymic suffix '-s'. This represents a Scottish or Northern English variant of the patronymic formation.

About the Evins Surname

A patronymic surname derived from the personal name Evan, using the Scottish '-s' suffix. The name is relatively rare and appears primarily in Scottish and American records.

Distribution

Found primarily in Scotland and the United States, with concentrations in areas with Scottish heritage.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Evins Surname