Desvan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Desvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Desván (1) are calculated separately.
Desvan (23) may also be a first name.
Desvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desvan (Marathi: सन) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Desván. Click here for other potential spellings of Desvan.
How Common Is The Last Name Desvan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Desvan is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Desvan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Desvan is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 33 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Mexico, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desvan in the Marathi language | ||
| सन | sana | 50 |
| देसवान | desavana | 50 |
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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 Desvan
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