Släkthistoria för Devis
Devis Vad efternamn betyder
from Devizes in Wilts recorded as Devys 1423 Device 1443–50 and Devizes alias le Devize 1618 in Place-Names of Wilts p. 24 See also Vyse. Some of the following post-medieval bearers may alternatively belong under (2) or (3). In London the name may also have been confused with Devaux. see Dews. see Dewis.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
