Last Name BEVILL

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Meaning The son of Revel, a forgotten first name. Two places in Normandy bear the name of Reville, one near Bernai, the other in the arroundissement of Valognes. The name Revel occures as a first name, without surname, in the Hundred Rolls. It is a common surname in Yorkshire directories.
Origin English

Rank 15,611 (2000 US census) 16,250 (1990 US census)
Count 1,719 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.29%, or 1552 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.58%, or 96 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.34%, or 23 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.63%, or 28 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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