About Davey
The surname Davey is of Welsh origin and is derived from the given name "Dafydd," which is the Welsh form of David. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named David. The name David itself comes from the Hebrew name "Dawid," meaning "beloved" or "friend." Therefore, the surname Davey can be interpreted to mean "son of David" or "descendant of David."
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The surname Davey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Davey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Davey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Davey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Davey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.