Devenport Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Devenport Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Devenport family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 124
Coal Miner 21
Cotton Weaver 16
Labourer 15
Agricultural Labourer 13
Domestic Servant 10
Nailor 8
General Servant 7
Scholor 7
Dress Maker 6
House Keeper 6
Nail Maker 6
Silk Weaver 5
Cotton Winder 5
Painter 5
Seamstress 5
Silk Winder 5
Servant 4
Boiler Maker 4
File Cutter 4
Potter 4
Errand Boy 3
Brick Maker 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Groom 3

Devenport Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Devenport is the 3rd most popular variant of Davenport.

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