Deveraux
title: "Deveraux" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["surnames-of-norman-origin"] topic_path: "general/surnames-of-norman-origin" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deveraux" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
Deveraux is a surname, derived from the Norman French Devereux (likely influenced by the common English pronunciation of that name, "Devero"). Notable people with the surname include:
- James Deveraux (1903–1988), United States Marine Corps general, Navy Cross recipient, and Republican congressman
- Jude Deveraux (born 1947), American author
Fictional characters:
- Abigail Deveraux, character on the NBC daytime drama Days of our Lives
- Blanche Deveraux, character on the 1985–1992 NBC sitcom The Golden Girls
- Dominique Deveraux, character on the American TV series Dynasty and its spin-off The Colbys
- Floyd Devereaux, character on the movie Big Gold Brick, played by Andy García.
- Jack Deveraux, character on the NBC daytime drama Days of our Lives
- Jeannette Deveraux, Wing Commander character
- JJ Deveraux, character on the NBC daytime drama Days of our Lives
- Luc Deveraux, the protagonist of the Universal Soldier film series
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