Devadason Surname

337,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,093 people bear this surname

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

Devadason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devadason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
India891:8,618,712176,377
Malaysia741:398,57120,802
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Australia271:999,84158,390
England181:3,095,448105,421
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Devadason (30) may also be a first name.

Devadason Last Name Facts

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

Devadason is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Devadason click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Devadason? popularity and diffusion

It is the 337,050th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,667,471 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Devadason live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Devadason is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name in the world, held by 30 people.

This surname is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Apart from Sri Lanka Devadason exists in 16 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Devadason Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Devadason earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.86% more than the national average, earning $63,527 CAD per year.

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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 Devadason
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