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 last name Devanakis is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Devanakis? popularity and diffusion
Devanakis is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Devanakis is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Devanakis are found; 63 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,215,958. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 80 percent live and South Aegean, where 20 percent live. Barring Greece Devanakis is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live and Wales, where 13 percent live.
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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