Devanarayana Surname

284,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,350 people bear this surname

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

Devanarayana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devanarayana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,3161:15,8122,223
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Devanarayana (41) may also be a first name.

Devanarayana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Devanarayana occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Devanarayana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 284,958th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,398,182 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Devanarayana reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 41 people.

The last name Devanarayana is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,316 people, or 1 in 15,812. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Devanarayana is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Devanarayana
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