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Where Does The Last Name Deavey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Deavey is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deavey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,979,664^th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Deavey are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 698,971^st most widespread first name on earth, borne by 171 people.

This surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,188,567. In Canada Deavey is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 87 percent live and British Columbia, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Canada it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Ireland, where 2 percent live.

Deavey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Deavey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Deavey last name fell 21 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Deavey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Deavey last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Deavey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.18% more than the national average, earning $47,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.92% more than the national average, earning $51,135 CAD per year.