Douveas Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Douveas Surname User-submission:

This surname was first introduced to the United States in the late-1800s—early-1900s. The family immigrated from the Peloponnesian region of Greece, eventually settling in Massachusetts, New York, Michigan, and California. Any American with the surname Douveas or Doveas is blood-related.

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Douveas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Douveas Surname Meaning

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This surname was first introduced to the United States in the late-1800s—early-1900s. The family immigrated from the Peloponnesian region of Greece, eventually settling in Massachusetts, New York, Michigan, and California. Any American with the surname Douveas or Doveas is blood-related. The original Greek version of the surname is currently unknown, but there is a handful of families in the Mani Peninsula of southern Greece who possess the exact surname. One of the original immigrants Americanized the surname from Douveas to the Anglican Dover in 1940. Unfortunately, the exact meaning of this surname is currently unknown to both modern Americans and Greeks alike who are in possession of this surname. Some sources suggest that the surname translates to 'judgement day', while other translations have been rather nonsensical.

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Douveas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Douveas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Douveas is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Douveas? popularity and diffusion

Douveas is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Douveas are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 48 percent live, Michigan, where 30 percent live and New York, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States Douveas is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent live and Greece, where 3 percent live.

Douveas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Douveas last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Douveas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning $44,086 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douvas92132/
Douves9226/
Doveas925/
Douvea924/
Douvies862/
Doyveas861/
Douva83469/
Dovas83400/
Doves83243/
Douve83121/
Duvas8326/
Duvea8311/
Duves833/
Dovea832/
Douwes771,591/
Douvis77235/
Duives7773/
Dovhas7757/
Daoues7749/
Duvesh7745/
Duyves7739/
Doeves7736/
Doubas7726/
Douver7719/
Dooves7718/
Douvie7716/
Douvez7716/
Dobeas7715/
Dovgas7714/
Dauvas7714/
Duvais7714/
Douvei7713/
Duveja7711/
Dovies7710/
Doveha7710/
Dovash779/
Douvey778/
Douvaa777/
Duvaas777/
Duvash776/
Dovias776/
Duevas775/
Doovas774/
Deuvas774/
Dhuves773/
Duebas773/
Dauves773/
Dovais773/
Dovets772/
Duvase772/
Douvet772/
Deuves772/
Douvai772/
Duveus772/
Diveas771/
Dhouva771/
Dhuvea771/
Daveas771/
Ddoves771/
Duveya771/
Dueuas771/
Dovoes771/
Doveis771/
Dovass771/
Duvias771/
Doubea771/
Dovajs771/
Dueves771/
Duvies771/
Dovaes771/
Duvoes770/
Duvees770/
Doubes770/
Deuvea770/
Dove7341,188/
Duve7328,714/
Duva735,666/
Dova731,998/
Douvgai71343/
Doumpas71125/
Dovhash71114/
Davehas7172/
Duijves7167/
Dovgash7122/
Dosvais7113/
Doveatt7110/
Daveyas717/
Dovetts716/
Dhovase714/
Dauvais714/
Diveash713/
Dhuvase712/
Douviya712/
Dohueva712/
Dhuivas711/
Dauvase711/
Dutvesh711/
Douweha711/
Duvasse711/
Duvaust711/
Douvgay711/
Dovaies711/
Dovjats711/
Daouess711/
Dahoues711/
Dowease710/
Deuvess710/
Dover6717,630/
Dubas677,209/
Doeva675,943/
Douba675,727/
Daves675,070/
Dovey673,672/
Dauva672,625/
Doove671,453/
D'Uva671,372/
Dovis671,274/
Davas671,148/
Douvi671,065/
Davea671,011/
Douwa67870/
Dobes67696/
Doeve67607/
Dhuva67598/
Dovie67545/
Dubes67544/
Dueva67541/
Duvey67536/
Duvet67522/
Dovha67458/
Dauve67452/
Dhuve67402/
Dobea67398/
Dubea67339/
Dovat67311/
Doube67307/
Douwe67300/
Deuve67214/
Duver67211/
Dovga67208/
Dovec67130/
Dhova67126/
Duvai67117/
Dobas67113/
Doowuese67113/
Dowes67110/
Duuve6797/
Dovez6790/
Duvat6782/
Daoue6775/
Dovai6766/
Duvač6759/
Dovet6745/
Duvie6744/
Dovee6730/
Duvaa6726/
Dhove6726/
Dowas6723/
Duvac6721/
Douvé6721/
Dohve6720/
Duvah6720/
Duijvesz6715/
Doewa6715/
Deuva6713/
Dueve6712/
Dowea6712/
Duvay6711/
Duwas6711/
Dovaz6711/
Duwes6710/
Dovaa679/
Divea679/
Dovay678/
Duvhe678/
Duvad677/
Duvau677/
Duvae676/
Dowua676/
Duvue676/
Duvee675/
Dovoe674/
Duveu674/
Doova674/
Dovex674/
Duiva673/
Dosue673/
Duvaj673/
Dosva672/
Duvis672/
Duvoe672/
Duyve672/
Doveh672/
Doğuiova671/
Dojva671/
D'Avease671/
Dusva671/
Duuva671/
Duved671/
Duvep671/
Duvye671/
Duvys671/
Dujva671/
Dosve671/
Doubesse671/
Dovei671/
Dusve671/
Duhve671/
Douwuese671/
Doowuase671/
Dovac671/
Dgova671/
Doiva671/
Dahouewa671/
Douvy671/
Dovad671/
Dovaľ671/
Doved671/
Doveu671/
Duive671/
Hdove671/
Duveh671/
Dovae670/
Duvax670/

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