Last Name HAVILL

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Meaning Local: De Hautville. Probably some spot in Normandy. It is found in every conceivable form in early registers, Hautville, Hauvile, Hauvill, Hauville, Hauvyle, Havele, Havell, Havile, Havill, and Haville being the commonest. The modern Hovell unfortunately suggests a mean dwelling. It is ocasionally latinized, as 'Alta Villa.'
Origin English, Irish, Zimbabwean

Rank 57,406 (2000 US census)
Count 332 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.59%, or 324 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.81%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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