# Davis

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdeɪ.vɪs/ · frequency rank #3,052

## Definitions
1. A surname
2. A surname
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5. A male given name transferred from the surname.
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17. University of California, Davis.

## Easily confused with
- **dis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-dis)
- **days** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-days)
- **Davy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-davy)
- **devi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devi)
- **devs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devs)
- **devil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devil)
- **Denis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-denis)
- **Doris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-doris)
- **dives** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-dives)
- **Devin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devin)
- **doves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-doves)
- **Davos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-davos)
- **Dawes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-dawes)
- **Devos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devos)
- **devils** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devils)
- **devise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-devise)
- **Davison** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-davison)
- **das** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/das-vs-davis)
- **dai** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dai-vs-davis)
- **Dave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dave-vs-davis)

## Common misspellings (7)
`advis`, `daivs`, `daviss`, `davsi`, `davvis`, `ddavis`, `dvais`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/davis