Davey (surname) explained

Davey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

A

• Aaron Davey, Australian rules footballer (Melbourne Demons)
• Alan Davey (civil servant), chief executive of the Arts Council England
• Alan Davey (musician) (born 1963), former bassist with Hawkwind
• Alfred Davey (New Zealand politician) (1894–1982), New Zealand politician of the National Party
• Alwyn Davey, Australian rules footballer (Essendon Bombers)

B

• Basil Davey (1897–1959), Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science
• Belinda Davey, Australian actress

C

• Cathy Davey (born 1979), Irish singer-songwriter
• Charles Pierce Davey (1925–2002), American boxer and boxing commissioner
• Charlie Davey (footballer) (1908–1991), a former Australian rules footballer
• Charlie Davey (cyclist) (1887–1964), a British racing cyclist
• Claude Davey (1908–2001), Wales international rugby player
• Clive Davey (born 1932), English cricketer
• Con Davey, Northern Irish footballer

D

• Daniel Lloyd Davey (born 1973), better known as Dani Filth, the lead singer of Cradle of Filth
• Sir David Penry-Davey (1942–2015), judge of the High Court of England and Wales
• Dick Davey (born 1942), an American college basketball coach
• Ditch Davey (born 1975), an Australian actor
• Don Davey (born 1968), a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League

E

• Edith Mary Davey (1867–1953), British artist
• Sir Edward Davey (born 1965), British politician
• Edward Henry Davey (1854–1911), architect and politician

F

• Ray Davey (footballer), New Zealand footballer
• Felicity Davey, Australian newsreader
• Frankland Wilmot Davey (born 1940), Canadian poet and scholar
• Frederick Hamilton Davey (1868–1915), amateur botanist
• Frederick Davey (1847–1926), English-born political figure in British Columbia

G

• Geoffrey Davey (1906–1975), Australian civil engineer and priest
• Gerry Davey (1914–1977), English ice hockey player
• Gilbert Davey (1913–2011), British writer and radio enthusiast
• Grenville Davey (1961–2022), English sculptor and winner of the 1992 Turner Prize

H

• Horace Davey, Baron Davey (1833–1907), British Lord of Appeal in Ordinary

I

• Ian Davey (born 1986), British rugby union player

J

• J. Charles Davey (1869–1935), American Jesuit educator
• Jack Davey (cricketer) (born 1944), English cricketer
• James Davey (rugby union) (1880–1951), British rugby union player
• James Davey (rugby league) (born 1989), English rugby league player
• James E. Davey (1890–1960), Irish Presbyterian minister, historian and theologian
• John Davey (disambiguation), multiple people
• Josh Davey (born 1990), Scottish cricketer

K

• Kenneth Davey, British academic
• Krista Davey (born 1978), American women's soccer player
• Keath Davey, (born in Ierlind 1973) C.E.O of Marino Software

M

• Mark Wing-Davey (born 1948), British actor and director
• Martin L. Davey (1884–1946), American politician
• Mike Davey (baseball) (born 1952), American baseball player
• Mike Davey (soccer) (born 1952), Jamaican footballer

P

• Phillip Davey VC MM (1896–1953), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Philip Davey (cricketer) (1913–2000), English cricketer

R

• Ray Davey (1915–2012), Northern Ireland Presbyterian minister
• Ray Davey (footballer), New Zealand footballer
• Richard Davey (disambiguation), multiple people
• Robert C. Davey (1853–1908), American politician
• Robin Davey (born 1975), English musician, record producer, musical director and photographer

S

• Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick (born 1998), American child actor
• Shaun Davey (born 1948), Irish composer
• Simon Davey (born 1970), Welsh former footballer and football manager
• Spencer Davey (born 1983), English rugby union player
• Steve Davey (born 1948), English footballer
• Steve Joseph Davey (born 1955), Spokane Wash. Top USA ranked All American Swimmer 500 freestyle & 100 backstroke Univ of Tennessee Knoxville

T

• Thomas Davey (governor) (c. 1758–1823), Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemens Land
• Thomas Davey (New Zealand politician) (1856–1934), New Zealand politician
• Tom Davey (baseball) (born 1973), American baseball player
• Trevor Davey (1926–2012), New Zealand politician

V

• Valerie Davey (born 1940), British politician