Devonport Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Devonport Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Devonport family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 27
Female Servant 21
Cotton Weaver 19
Independent 14
Labourer 12
Male Servant 9
Farmer 8
Stockingmaker 8
Daughter 5
Weaver 5
Miner 4
Nailor 4
Dress Maker 3
Farmer's Apprentice 3
Pauper 3
Earthenware Maker 3
Tailor 3
Factory Girl 3
Gardener 3
Coal Miner 3
C Weaver 2
Charwoman 2
Cot Labourer 2
Cotton Factory 2
Cotton Power Weaver 2

Devonport Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Devonport is the 2nd most popular variant of Davenport.

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