Deva Forename
5,082nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 205,172 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal
Deva Forename Definition:
A Sanskrit name, meaning: Heavenly.
Deva Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 89% | 108,862 | 1:11,160 | 1,521 |
| Nepal | 66% | 84,473 | 1:337 | 49 |
| Indonesia | 66% | 3,875 | 1:66,571 | 8,040 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 2,146 | 1:9,692 | 1,463 |
| United States | 79% | 1,336 | 1:271,360 | 8,749 |
| Spain | 100% | 659 | 1:70,607 | 2,420 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 583 | 1:52,852 | 6,182 |
| Malaysia | 76% | 434 | 1:70,161 | 5,357 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 217 | 1:895,658 | 16,510 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90% | 173 | 1:20,373 | 1,653 |
| South Africa | 80% | 167 | 1:326,543 | 17,970 |
| Canada | 100% | 146 | 1:226,941 | 8,198 |
| Mauritius | - | 144 | 1:9,012 | 1,196 |
| England | 53% | 137 | 1:405,861 | 9,309 |
| Serbia | 85% | 120 | 1:59,548 | 2,190 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 117 | 1:61,128 | 5,326 |
| Oman | - | 110 | 1:37,352 | 2,259 |
| Kuwait | - | 95 | 1:39,845 | 3,619 |
| Brazil | 91% | 94 | 1:2,279,108 | 46,064 |
| Bahrain | - | 89 | 1:15,154 | 2,209 |
| Russia | 96% | 78 | 1:1,849,150 | 12,818 |
| DR Congo | 91% | 75 | 1:984,368 | 29,064 |
| Singapore | 75% | 64 | 1:98,235 | 7,388 |
| North Macedonia | 78% | 63 | 1:33,187 | 2,763 |
| Turkey | 85% | 61 | 1:1,275,438 | 11,290 |
| Qatar | 100% | 59 | 1:40,163 | 5,201 |
| Cameroon | 90% | 54 | 1:400,194 | 13,854 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 49 | 1:344,940 | 10,093 |
| Australia | - | 47 | 1:290,588 | 5,962 |
| Philippines | 98% | 46 | 1:2,304,554 | 49,521 |
| Germany | 72% | 40 | 1:2,416,947 | 12,954 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 38 | 1:148,094 | 3,805 |
| New Zealand | - | 38 | 1:119,370 | 4,813 |
| Cambodia | 56% | 27 | 1:602,716 | 11,871 |
| Thailand | 72% | 26 | 1:2,694,839 | 66,052 |
| Italy | 96% | 25 | 1:2,442,484 | 15,834 |
| Iraq | 100% | 24 | 1:1,459,077 | 10,051 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 23 | 1:303,930 | 6,151 |
| Guyana | 64% | 22 | 1:34,694 | 3,625 |
| Iran | - | 21 | 1:3,737,946 | 16,749 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58% | 21 | 1:388,205 | 30,311 |
| China | - | 18 | 1:75,891,988 | 63,580 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 18 | 1:75,634 | 5,830 |
| Croatia | 90% | 15 | 1:281,138 | 4,157 |
| Sweden | 100% | 14 | 1:704,136 | 15,982 |
| Nigeria | 71% | 13 | 1:13,658,797 | 139,235 |
| Bhutan | 67% | 12 | 1:68,744 | 1,925 |
| France | 90% | 12 | 1:5,539,195 | 21,553 |
| Belarus | 86% | 11 | 1:862,035 | 4,760 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 11 | 1:223,523 | 3,995 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Mexico | 88% | 9 | 1:13,793,825 | 37,132 |
| Denmark | - | 8 | 1:706,187 | 9,598 |
| Congo | 67% | 6 | 1:834,868 | 13,992 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 6 | 1:1,003,056 | 13,067 |
| Norway | 100% | 6 | 1:855,388 | 12,625 |
| Scotland | 50% | 6 | 1:891,728 | 9,103 |
| Chile | 80% | 5 | 1:3,521,442 | 19,163 |
| Romania | - | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Yemen | - | 5 | 1:5,259,350 | 4,986 |
| Ireland | 100% | 4 | 1:1,160,880 | 7,088 |
| Albania | 100% | 4 | 1:761,642 | 22,793 |
| Argentina | 100% | 4 | 1:10,693,311 | 19,797 |
| Finland | - | 4 | 1:1,370,796 | 11,464 |
| Poland | 100% | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 4 | 1:5,942,420 | 87,370 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 4 | 1:11,374,977 | 14,813 |
| Israel | - | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Ivory Coast | 67% | 3 | 1:7,691,978 | 82,363 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Afghanistan | 50% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Austria | - | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Belgium | 100% | 2 | 1:5,745,020 | 30,381 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| Maldives | - | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Uganda | 100% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Wales | - | 2 | 1:1,547,154 | 12,610 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Costa Rica | - | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Czechia | 55% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Déva (2) are calculated separately.
Deva (39,331) may also be a surname.
Deva Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Sanskrit name, meaning: Heavenly.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Deva Forename Popularity
Deva Demographics
Deva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 7 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Deva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deva in the Russian language | ||
| Дева | deva | - |
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Footnotes
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