Explore the Family Name Davee
The meaning of Davee
Altered form of English Davey or Scottish Davie.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Davee in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Davee has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank was 48,963, and by 2010 it had fallen to 56,310, a drop of just over 15%. The number of individuals with this surname also declined during this period, from 404 to 363, marking a decrease of over 10%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by 20% from 0.15 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,963 | #56,310 | -15.01% |
| Count | 404 | 363 | -10.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.12 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Davee
With regards to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows varying changes for the Davee family between 2000 and 2010. The percentage identifying as White reduced slightly by 2.10%, from 94.55% to 92.56%. Those identifying as having two or more races also declined significantly by 39.34% from 2.72% to 1.65%. However, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.49% to 3.86%, which is over a 150% increase. There were no changes in the percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories as they remained at 0 throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.55% | 92.56% | -2.1% |
| Hispanic | 1.49% | 3.86% | 159.06% |
| Two or More Races | 2.72% | 1.65% | -39.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |