Deveaux Surname
Approximately 7,643 people bear this surname
Deveaux Surname Definition:
(French) Dweller in a valley.
Deveaux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,896 | 1:22,936 | 2,670 |
| United States | 1,895 | 1:191,271 | 18,939 |
| Bahamas | 1,414 | 1:277 | 63 |
| Canada | 834 | 1:44,179 | 5,457 |
| Dominican Republic | 270 | 1:38,640 | 2,109 |
| Mexico | 145 | 1:856,043 | 12,054 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 1:90,932 | 6,341 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 13 | 1:2,641 | 268 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 2 | 1:3,200 | 337 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 240 | 1:209,245 | 18,018 |
Deveaux (69) may also be a first name.
Deveaux Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Dweller in a valley.
Deveaux Demographics
Deveaux Political Affiliation
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Deveaux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deveaux Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deveaux is found most in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deveaux? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 65,314th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 953,493 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Deveaux are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 69 people.
This last name is most common in France, where it is held by 2,896 people, or 1 in 22,936. In France it is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 20 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Réunion, where 14 percent are found. Outside of France Deveaux occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and The Bahamas, where 19 percent are found.
Deveaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Deveaux has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Deveaux surname increased 790 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Deveaux Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Deveaux surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Deveaux last name are 5.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.48% being registered with the political party.
The amount Deveaux earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $43,606 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $43,934 CAD per year.
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