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Where Does The Last Name Deva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Deva (Arabic: ديفا, Bengali: দেবা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻓﻌﻪ, Hindi: देवा, Marathi: देवा, Oriya: େଦୱା, Russian: Дева, Tibetan: དེ་བ་) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Déva. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Deva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Deva is the 14,164^th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 185,288 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Deva reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 5,082^nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 205,172 people.

The last name Deva is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 26,339 people, or 1 in 29,123. In India Deva is most common in: Jharkhand, where 40 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 101 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 17 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 3 percent reside.

Deva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Deva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Deva surname increased 7,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Deva last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Deva earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning R 245,700 per year; in United States they earn 22.44% more than the national average, earning $52,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.99% less than the national average, earning $42,731 CAD per year.