Deves Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Deves Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Deves family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Dress Maker 2
General Servant 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Farm Servant 1
Writer H M Dockyard 1
Beer Seller 1
Confectioners Assistant 1
Master 1
Farmer 1
House Wife 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Photographer 1

Deves Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Davies 67% 1,137,905
2 Davis 60% 483,294
3 Daves 80% 10,847
4 Deaves 83% 1,634
5 Devis 80% 1,249
6 Daives 67% 719
7 Dives 80% 616
8 Devies 83% 541
9 Dovies 67% 460
10 Davise 50% 361
11 Doves 80% 324
12 Daveis 67% 299
13 Deves 100% 202
14 Dovis 60% 180
15 Devas 80% 171
16 Deeves 83% 131
17 Deavis 67% 115

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The surname Deves is the 13th most popular variant of Davies.

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