Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
SEVERN
There are approximately 2,101 people named Severn in the UK. That makes it the 4,334th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 33 are named Severn.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
SaepharnSaver
Cevern
Ceverns
Ceavern
Cefern
Ceverny
Cever
Savern
Seafern
Seavarn
Saverne
Saverns
Saverno
Saverna
Savarn
Savorn
Safern
Savernes
Saverny
Savarne
Saffern
The Severn surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) A river rising in the mountain Plynlimmon, in Wales.