About Devins
The surname Devins is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Damháin," meaning "descendant of Damhán." The name Damhán is a diminutive form of "damh," which translates to "ox" or "stag" in English. The surname Devins likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was a descendant of someone named Damhán.
The surname Devins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Devins 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 Devins is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Devins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Devins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.