Given name & surname

Devoss

“resembling a fox”

Devoss is used as a given name and a surname. One Dutch interpretation is “resembling a fox.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Dutch interpretation is “resembling a fox.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Dutch.

How it developed

In English usage, Devoss as a surname developed from De Vos.

Devoss’s family of names

In English usage, Devoss as a surname developed from the Dutch form De Vos.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Dutch

Devos

Devos is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English, Spanish, French, German, and 4 other languages.

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De Vries

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Doornbos

Doornbos is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

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Degroot

Degroot is a surname from Dutch.

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Defore

Defore is a surname from Dutch.

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De Jongh

De Jongh is a surname from Dutch.

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De Groot

De Groot is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

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de Jong

de Jong is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Devoss’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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