The Vavasor Last Name

Not every Vavasor is related, but the name itself grew out of Vavasour.

The name is generally explained as “Vassal of a vassal”. Vavasor is listed among the recognised spellings of Vavasour. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

Family crest and blazon

Arms linked to Vavasour and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Vavasseur.

Research your Vavasor family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.