The Devey surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 535 people carried this name — #38,833 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 177 people named Devey.

1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 1

Nord 133

Pas-de-Calais 24

Paris 5

Eure 3

Oise 3

Meurthe-et-Moselle 1

Rhône 1

Maine-et-Loire 1

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 28 people named Devey live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

West Flanders 28

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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