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Evans
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English
Alternative forms
en Avans
Pronunciation
en /ˈɛvənz/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Evans.wav Southern England
en ɛvənz 2
Proper noun
~ + *
en countable en Welsh < patronymics common in Wales, derived from the given name Evan (or Ifan in en cy -).
en Patrick Whittle Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the country w:AP News https://apnews.com/article/immigration-police-ice-deported-maine-433acc16b10e2d46b8cb2a7ffb231ec6 2025-08-18 ICE arrested Old Orchard Beach Police Department reserve Officer Jon Luke Evans, of Jamaica, on July 25, as part of the agency’s effort to step up immigration enforcement. Officials with the town and police department have said federal authorities previously told them Evans was legally authorized to work in the U.S. https://web.archive.org/web/20260329113158/https://apnews.com/article/immigration-police-ice-deported-maine-433acc16b10e2d46b8cb2a7ffb231ec6 29 March 2026
A placename
en number of places c/USA:
en city (home rule municipality) in co/Weld County s/Colorado.
en CDP co/Columbia County s/Georgia.
en town co/Erie County s/New York.
en unincorporated community co/Jackson County s/West Virginia.
en Evans County.
Derived terms
en Evansburg Evans County Evans Head evansite Evans Plains Evans syndrome Evanston Evansville
Proper noun
en proper noun form
en Evan
Anagrams
en aensv Avens Naves Sevan Venas avens naves vanes
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb
From ceb en Evans, from ceb cy -. As a given name, from a confusion of ceb Evan.
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb English < Welsh
ceb male English < Welsh