Evans

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛvənz/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvənz

Proper noun

Evans (countable and uncountable, plural Evanses or Evans)

  1. (countable) A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic] common in Wales, derived from the given name Evan (or Ifan in Welsh).
  2. A placename
    1. A number of places in the United States:
      1. A city (home rule municipality) in Weld County, Colorado.
      2. A census-designated place in Columbia County, Georgia.
      3. A town in Erie County, New York.
      4. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
    2. Ellipsis of Evans County.

Derived terms

Proper noun

Evans

  1. plural of Evan

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Evans, from Welsh. As a given name, from a confusion of Evan.

Proper noun

Evans

  1. a surname from English [in turn from Welsh]
  2. a male given name from English [in turn from Welsh]
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