About Deveney
The surname Deveney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duibheannaigh, meaning "descendant of Duibheannach." The name Duibheannach is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark," and "eannach," meaning "bird." Therefore, the surname Deveney can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the dark bird" or "descendant of the black bird."
The surname Deveney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deveney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Deveney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Deveney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.