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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Altered spelling of French Hévé, a variant of the Normandy name Dévé, a nickname from desvé ‘mad,’ ‘insane’.
  • A Hévé from Normandy is documented in Quebec city in 1672.

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