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Nobility: Noble family - Knights - Lords
Nobles in:England (Wales)
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The surname is of Welsh origin.The name Evans is the Welsh form of the name John,dating from about 1500.The Welsh name Ievan changed to Evan(s) and the latter became the standard name and surname of the anglicised classes.The name John was brought to Wales by Anglo-Norman settlers and in Welsh orthography the name became Ioan in the bardic form;the name later changing to Evan(s).The given name John is the English form of the Hebrew name Johanan,"grace of the Lord",Evan simply being the Welsh form.With the spread of Biblical knowledge alien names were introduced into England,such as John(Evan),in particular gaining an immense and lasting popularity. The surname signifies Evan's son.The first form of the name appears to have been Jevon,then Yevan,and lastly and permanently as Evan.However,the name is recorded in no more than nine different forms:Evan, Yefan,Yevan,Yevon, Yvon,Yvan,Yveyn,Yven, and Yveny. It may also be worth mentioning that this name may be ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
