Davei Surname
Approximately 5,289 people bear this surname
Davei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,274 | 1:145,443 | 9,230 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Davei (367) may also be a first name.
Davei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Davei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Davei (Hindi: दवेी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Davei? popularity and diffusion
Davei is the 90,605th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,377,868 people. The surname Davei is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Davei live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 453,982nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 367 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 5,274 people, or 1 in 145,443. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 61 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 17 percent are found and Gujarat, where 12 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Davei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Davei in the Hindi language | ||
| दवेी | davei | 93.05 |
| दवी | davi | 5.99 |
| देवी | devi | 0.9 |
| दवे | dave | 0.03 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Davei
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