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The Davion surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 113 people carried this name — #146,201 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 3% from 110 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Davion surname

The modern American usage is possibly transferred from the French surname Davion, based on a Provençal diminutive of David. It is not used as a given name in France.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Davion» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 352 people named Davion.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Pas-de-Calais 107
Somme 38
Isère 29
Nord 23
Paris 22
Deux-Sèvres 13
Vienne 12
Yvelines 10

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Davion,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Alexander Davion
    Alexander Davion 1929–2019 · actor
  • Alexander Davion
    Alexander Davion 1929–2019 · actor
  • Geoffrey Davion 1940–1996 · actor
  • Isabelle Davion 1972– · professor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

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