Davenport Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Davenport Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Davenport family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 458
At Home 56
Labourer 55
House Servant 43
Agricultural Labourer 42
Farm Labourer 34
Dress Maker 29
Servant 25
Silk Winder 25
Cotton Weaver 23
Annuitant 22
Frame Work Knitter 22
Nailor 22
Coal Miner 20
Silk Weaver 19
Power Loom Weaver 18
Silk Piecer 18
Scholar At Home 16
Farmer 15
Tailor 15
Ag Lab 14
Errand Boy 13
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 13
Gardener 12
Wheelwright 12

Davenport Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Davenport 100% 39,050
2 Devonport 78% 7,156
3 Devenport 89% 5,650
4 Davonport 89% 516
5 Deavenport 90% 418
6 Deavonport 80% 162
7 Devanport 78% 142
8 Dovenport 89% 128

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The surname Davenport is the most popular version of all its varients

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