JAVIS
Javis
The surname Javis is of English origin, deriving from the personal name "Jove", a variant of "Jupiter", the Roman god. The name "Jove" was commonly given to boys born on Thursday, which was dedicated to Jupiter. Over time, the surname evolved into its current form, Javis.
The Javis surname is distributed predominantly in the United Kingdom, with notable concentrations in regions such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and London. The Javis family name has historical ties to occupations such as blacksmiths, farmers, and artisans.
Throughout the centuries, individuals bearing the Javis surname have made significant contributions to British society in various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The surname has been passed down through generations, retaining a sense of familial heritage and tradition.
Today, the Javis surname continues to be present in British communities, reflecting the enduring legacy of the families who bear this distinctive name.
There are approximately 19 people named Javis in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Javis.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ayain
- Frederick
Female
- Angela