Davadas Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Davadas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Davadas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India761:10,092,966194,472
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Davadas (182) may also be a first name.

Davadas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Davadas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Davadas (Marathi: दवदास) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Davadas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,775,494th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Davadas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Davadas live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Davadas is also the 675,152nd most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 182 people.

The surname Davadas is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 10,092,966. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 99 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Excluding India Davadas occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 26 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Davadas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Davadas in the Marathi language
दवदासdavadasa42.86
देिवदासdeivadasa28.57
देवदासdevadasa14.29
देवादासdevadasa14.29

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Davadas
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