Devadasan Surname

340,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Devadasan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devadasan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
India2051:3,741,782103,944
United Arab Emirates1341:68,3756,373
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
England291:1,921,31276,208
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Devadasan (5,950) may also be a first name.

Devadasan Last Name Facts

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

Devadasan (Hindi: देवदासन, Marathi: देवादसन) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Devadasan.

How Common Is The Last Name Devadasan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 340,606th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Devadasan live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 86,135th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 5,950 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside.

Devadasan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Devadasan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.86% more than the national average, earning R 310,980 per year and in United States they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning $38,893 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Devadasan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Devadasan in the Hindi language
देवदासनdevadasana75
देवादासनdevadasana25
Devadasan in the Marathi language
देवादसनdevadasana55
देवदासनdevadasana30
देवादासनdevadasana15

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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
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  • 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 Devadasan
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