Dovan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dovan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dovan family

Profession Census Frequency
School 4
Coach Painter & Sign Writer 1
Common Labourer 1
Hawker In Oil 1
Blacksmiths Sticker 1
Brick Layer's Labour 1
Dock Labourer 1
Flagger & Slater 1
General Servant 1
House Painter 1
Laundress 1
Stage Carpenter 1
Stower 1
Throstle Spinner 1
Waver 1
Weaver Apprentice 1
Carrier For Worsted Spinner 1
Housewife 1
Ship Plate Rivetter 1
House Keeper (hotel) 1
Lumber Merchant 1
H M S Seaman 1
Managing Director 1
(scruns) Colliery Labourer Above Ground 1
Labourer Dock 1

Dovan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Devine 50% 10,405
2 Devon 60% 3,415
3 Divine 50% 2,263
4 Divon 60% 931
5 Deavin 50% 696
6 Davin 60% 434
7 Devin 60% 394
8 Dovan 100% 340
9 Devan 80% 338
10 Deven 60% 246
11 Davine 50% 225
12 Daven 60% 222
13 Doven 80% 200
14 Davan 80% 149
15 Doavan 83% 137
16 Devane 67% 111
17 Diven 60% 103

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The surname Dovan is the 8th most popular variant of Devine.

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