Explore the Family Name Devor

The meaning of Devor

Altered form of French Devore.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Devor in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Devor has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 30,970th most common surname, but by 2010, it had slipped to 33,450th place. This represents an 8.01% decrease in ranking. Similarly, the total count of people possessing the surname Devor also fell during this period from 709 to 682, marking a 3.81% drop. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname Devor per 100,000 decreased by 11.54%.

20002010Change
Rank#30,970#33,450-8.01%
Count709682-3.81%
Proportion per 100k0.260.23-11.54%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Devor

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Devor, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly White, with 95.06% in 2000 and 94.87% in 2010. However, there was a minor increase in the Hispanic population carrying this surname, rising from 1.69% to 2.05%. The portion of individuals identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races also saw minor changes, at 3.53% and -13.02% respectively. There were no recorded instances of the surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year.

20002010Change
White95.06%94.87%-0.2%
Hispanic1.69%2.05%21.3%
Two or More Races1.69%1.47%-13.02%
Black0.85%0.88%3.53%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%