Cavens
TopographicMeaning
Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of 'cave,' denoting someone associated with caves or a specific location.
Etymology
The surname may originate from Scottish or English topographic features, potentially related to 'cave' with a plural or locative suffix. The exact etymology remains uncertain.
About the Cavens Surname
A Scottish or English surname of uncertain origin, possibly topographic in nature. The name remains relatively uncommon and is primarily found in historical Scottish and English records.
Distribution
Found primarily in Scotland and northern England, with smaller populations in North America.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented notable bearers