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
Cotton Weaver 10
Cotton Spinner 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Living On Own Means 6
General Labourer 5
Butchers Assistant 4
Cabinet Maker 3
Coal Hewer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Laundress Wash 3
Scholar 3
Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Railway Labourer 2
Brick Layer 2
Coal Miner Labourer Below Ground 2
Colliery Labourer Pit Bank 2
Commercial Clerk 2
Cook Domestic 2
Cotton Operator 2
Nurse Sick Institution 2
Counter Clout Wrought Iron Nail Maker 2
Paper Sorter Manufacturer 2
Coal Hewer & Miner 2

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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