Deveny Family History
Deveny Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Deveney and Devenny which are in turn variants of Devaney . In some cases perhaps also an American shortened form of Hungarian Dévényi: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Dévény (now Devín and Divín in Slovakia) or perhaps from a place called Devény (now Dövény in Borsod County in Hungary).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022