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Evans is a family name of Welsh, and possibly Cornish,〔George Pawley White. A handbook of Cornish surnames〕 origin. Within Wales it is the fifth most common surname and is the tenth most common in England.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Campbell Surname Meaning and Distribution ) Retrieved 21 January 2014〕 Within the United States, it is ranked as the 48th-most common surname.〔http://www.census.gov/genealogy/names/dist.all.last〕 ==Origin== Evans is of Welsh origin. In its anglicised form the name means "son of Evan". Regarding its Welsh roots, it is a derivative of the name ''Ifan'', a cognate of John.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Evans Surname Meaning and Origin )〕 In the Welsh language, the ''f'' produces the ''v'' sound; ''Ifan'' (''Ivan'') became ''Evan''. In the Welsh language the patronymic "ab Evan" resulted in the anglicized surname "Bevan", which is also common in Wales.
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