Devadasi Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Devadasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devadasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3521:2,179,16372,775
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Devadasi (205) may also be a first name.

Devadasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Devadasi (Hindi: देवदासी, Marathi: देवदासी, Oriya: େଦବଦାସୀ) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Devadasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 786,896th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Devadasi reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 632,267th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 205 people.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 2,179,163. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 85 percent live, Karnataka, where 6 percent live and Telangana, where 4 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Devadasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Devadasi in the Hindi language
देवदासीdevadasi-
Devadasi in the Oriya language
େଦବଦାସୀedabadasi-
Devadasi in the Marathi language
देवदासीdevadasi94.44
देवदसीdevadasi5.56

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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 Devadasi
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