Devy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Devy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Devy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Dress Maker 2
Governess 2
House Servant 2
Servant 2
Shoe Maker 2
Coal Miner 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
School Teacher 1
Farm Labourer 1
Green Grocer 1
Joiner 1
Sailmaker 1
Tailor 1
Hardware Dealer 1
Clothes Salesman 1
Jeweller & Watch Maker 1
Labourer Daur 1
Boot Binder 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Cooper 1
Miner 1
Divirnity Student At Kings Edley London 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Monthly Nurse 1

Devy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Davey 60% 86,821
2 Davy 75% 26,148
3 Dovey 60% 8,743
4 Devey 80% 3,724
5 Devoy 80% 602
6 Devy 100% 319
7 Divey 60% 139
8 Dovy 75% 113

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The surname Devy is the 6th most popular variant of Davey.

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