Doveas Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
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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.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Doveas 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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Average Doveas Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Doveas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doveas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Doveas is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Doveas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Doveas are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Doveas is most common in: Massachusetts, where 60 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Nevada, where 20 percent are found.
Doveas Last Name Statistics demography
Doveas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
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