176.41 ^cm

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

The last name Devoy occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant: Dévoy. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Devoy is the 162,176^th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,716,193 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Devoy reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,046,220^th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 84 people.

The last name Devoy is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,011 people, or 1 in 358,515. In The United States Devoy is mostly found in: New York, where 13 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Michigan, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and Ireland, where 16 percent live.

Devoy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Devoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Devoy surname expanded 398 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 722 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 117 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 865 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Devoy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Devoy surname is principally Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Devoy last name are 14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.77% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Devoy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.71% less than the national average, earning R 24,456 per year; in United States they earn 5.17% more than the national average, earning $45,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.27% less than the national average, earning $46,070 CAD per year.