Severns is a relatively rare surname with most US branches going back to New Jersey or Pennsylvania, and origins in England. Name variations are known to have occurred, including one more recent variation in a branch that adopted the Severn spelling, removing the ending "s." Please invite any of your Severns relatives and contacts to join our group so we can build out the various Y-DNA branches of the Severns family. Free Y-37 DNA kits are available to males carrying the Severns surname, who descend from a Severns male line. Click the administrator's name to the left to send an email inquiry.