Devanarayan Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Devanarayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devanarayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4651:1,649,60360,243
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Devanarayan (41,704) may also be a first name.

Devanarayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Devanarayan (Hindi: देवनारायन, Marathi: देवनारायण, Oriya: େଦବନାରାୟଣ) occurs most in India. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Devanarayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 636,210th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. The last name Devanarayan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Devanarayan live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,481st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 41,704 people.

The surname Devanarayan is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 1,649,603. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 61 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 27 percent live and Gujarat, where 8 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Devanarayan Last Name Statistics demography

Devanarayan earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.07% less than the national average, earning R 237,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Davanarayan9145/
Divanarayan911/
Dewanarayan911/
Debanarayan911/
Daivanarayan874/
Devanarain865/
Davenarain6729/
Dawonarain672/
Dawoonarain64109/
Dewoonarain64100/
Davenarrain6413/

Devanarayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Devanarayan in the Oriya language
େଦବନାରାୟଣedabanarayana66.67
େଦବନାରାୟନedabanarayana33.33
Devanarayan in the Hindi language
देवनारायनdevanarayana61.05
देवनारायणdevanarayana38.56
देवनरायणdevanarayana0.09
देवनरायनdevanarayana0.09
देवनारायानdevanarayana0.03
देवनारायाणdevanarayana0.03
देवनारयणdevanarayana0.03
देवानारायनdevanarayana0.02
देवानारायणdevanarayana0.02
देवानरायनdevanarayana0.02
देवनारानdevanarana0.01
देवनारायनज़्devanarayanaz0.01
देवानरायणdevanarayana0.01
देवनारायणाdevanarayana0.01
Devanarayan in the Marathi language
देवनारायणdevanarayana33.33
देवनरायणdevanarayana12.5
देवनारयनdevanarayana12.5
देवनारायनdevanarayana12.5
देवनारयणdevanarayana8.33
नारायणnarayana4.17
देवानारायणdevanarayana4.17
देवनाऱायणdevanarayana4.17
देवनारायानdevanarayana4.17
देवनरायनdevanarayana4.17

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