Devanakis Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Devanakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Devanakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devanakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Devanakis is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Devanakis? popularity and diffusion
Devanakis is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Devanakis reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Devanakis is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 2,215,958. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 80 percent are found and South Aegean, where 20 percent are found. Barring Greece this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found and Wales, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devanaki | 94 | 2 | / |
| Devenakis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Devanaka | 82 | 171 | / |
| Dafnakis | 82 | 36 | / |
| Devanake | 82 | 10 | / |
| Devankus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Devanksi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Devanahakki | 80 | 2 | / |
| Devanegas | 78 | 5 | / |
| Davanakas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Duvnaks | 75 | 1 | / |
| de Vanegas | 74 | 14 | / |
| Divanakaus | 74 | 1 | / |
| Divanaka | 71 | 19 | / |
| Devencks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Divanake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Divanakhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Devenichs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Davanukas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devnix | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Devanakis
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