- Active: '90s
- Genres: Celtic
- Instrument: Vocals Representative Album: "Claddagh Walk"
Davis
| Artist: Meg Davis |
| Wikipedia: Davis (surname) |
See also the List of people with surname Davis
|
Davis |
|
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Davis |
| Meaning | "Son of David" |
| Region of origin | English |
| Related names | DAVIES (Welsh), DAVID, DAVIDSON, DAVISON |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Davis |
| Notes | [1] [2] |
Davis is an English surname and means 'son of David'.
According to the 1990 United States Census survey, 'Davis' was the 6th most frequently reported surname, accounting for 0.48% of the population, preceding Miller and following Brown in frequency.[3] It is also semi-common amongst Ashkenazi Jews in Anglophone countries. This surname is also found in Ireland.[4]
Davies is a common Welsh variant.
See also
References
- ^ 1990 Census Name Files
- ^ GoIreland.com Genealogy
- ^ United States Census Bureau (9 May 1995). s:1990 Census Name Files dist.all.last (1-100). Retrieved on 2008-07-04.
- ^ [1] Irish surname search
External links
- Davis Family Papers,1829-1915 New-York Historical Society
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)
Learn More
 | Davis, John |
| BrowserComp (technology) |
| Don't Be That Way (1976 Album by Billy Butler) |
Help us answer these
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
 |
 | Artist. Copyright © 2009 All Media Guide, LLC. Content provided by All Music Guide ®, a trademark of All Media Guide, LLC. All rights reserved. Read more |
 |
| Wikipedia. This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Davis (surname)". Read more |
Related answers
- Are Cassi Davis and LaVan Davis married in real life?
- Are lavan davis and cassi davis sister and brother?
ADVERTISEMENT
Answer these
- Why doesnt Jonathan Davis of Korns son Nathan Davis live with him?
- Not Bette Betty Davis- Singer and xwife of Miles Davis?
Mentioned in
- Davis, John
- BrowserComp (technology)
- Don't Be That Way (1976 Album by Billy Butler)
- Angels in Houston (Album by Bobby "Blue" Bland)
- Nominee
- Pat Boone Greatest Hits [Curb] (1990 Album by Pat Boone)
- Heaven Must Be a Beautiful Place (1990 Album by Willie Banks & the Messengers)
- Tribute to Elvis (1994 Album by The Jordanaires)
- Ain't Love Wonderful (1989 Album by The Williams Brothers)
- Pamberi (1990 Album by The Bhundu Boys)
- Our Shining Hour (1983 Album by Tyrone Davis w/ Count Basie)
- Sing with the Angels (1990 Album by Robert Blair & the Fantastic Violinaires)
- Seven Bridges Road (1972 Album by Steve Young)
- Rising Fawn String Ensemble (1979 Album by Norman Blake)
|
