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Povey is a surname of
medieval English Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The English language underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English p ...
origin.


Notable people with this surname include

* Arthur Povey (1886–1946), English cricketer *
Daniel Povey Daniel Povey is a British researcher in the fields of speech recognition and artificial intelligence. After graduating from Cambridge University, he held research positions at Microsoft and IBM from 2003 to 2012. He worked at Johns Hopkins Univ ...
, British speech recognition researcher * Guy Povey (born 1960), British racing driver *
Jeff Povey Jeff Povey is a Scottish screenwriter and author, best known for his extensive work in British television. Career After his two-man play ''Tidy'', Povey started writing television since the early 1990s, with ''Stay Lucky''. He has written multi ...
, British screenwriter and novelist * John Povey (1621–1679), English-born judge in Ireland * Justinian Povey (d. 1652), English administrator * Megan Povey, food physicist *
Meic Povey Michael "Meic" Povey (28 November 1950 – 5 December 2017) was a Welsh screenwriter, director and actor in Welsh and English language roles, considered to be one of Wales's leading playwrights and screenwriters.Thomas Povey (1613/14 – c.1705), English landowner, trader and politician * William Povey (born 1943), English professional footballer


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