Davdas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Davdas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Davdas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Davdas (38) may also be a first name.

Davdas Last Name Facts

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

Davdas (Marathi: देवदास) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Davdas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Davdas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Davdas are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 38 people.

Davdas is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Davdas is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 60 percent live, Bihar, where 20 percent live and Maharashtra, where 20 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Davda914,710/
Davdai8355/
Dabdas837/
Dhavda837/
Dawdas832/
Davday832/
Davdha831/
Dauvda831/
Davdath772/
Dabdash771/
Daivdat771/
Dawda733,921/
Dabda73339/
Dafda73286/
Dovda73186/
Davdo7313/
Dhovda6715/
Dauwda6714/
Douvda6712/
Daufda673/
Dawdai672/
Dawdah672/
Dadfda671/
Dovdai671/
Dafdha671/
Dawday671/
Daphda671/
Dabdah671/
Deavdo670/

Davdas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Davdas in the Marathi language
देवदासdevadasa50
दावदासdavadasa16.67
दवदासdavadasa16.67
देिवदासdeivadasa16.67

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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 Davdas
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