Devagai Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Devagai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devagai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon721:288,45927,220
India51:153,413,076951,030

Devagai (15) may also be a first name.

Devagai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Devagai (Marathi: देवगाई) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Devagai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Devagai reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Devagai is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 288,459. In Cameroon Devagai is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 75 percent live, Centre Region, where 22 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Devagai exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Devagai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Devagai in the Marathi language
देवगाईdevaga'i-

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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
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