Devar Surname

31,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iraq

Devar Surname User-submission:

The meaning: Populated village.

Devar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India12,1251:63,2634,312
Iraq4,1761:8,386687
South Africa1531:354,10332,399
Iran1041:738,29438,062
United States891:4,072,572219,877
United Arab Emirates791:115,9789,837
Malaysia351:842,69238,700
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Devar (1,979) may also be a first name.

Devar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The meaning: Populated village.

- devar_

Devar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Devar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻓﺎﺭ, Hindi: देवर, Marathi: देवर, Oriya: େଦବର, Russian: Девар) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Devar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 31,655th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 432,213 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Devar are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 170,075th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 1,979 people.

The surname Devar is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 12,125 people, or 1 in 63,263. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 48 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Telangana, where 11 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Devar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Devar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Devar surname rose 468 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Devar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Devar last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Devar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 291.1% more than the national average, earning R 929,400 per year and in United States they earn 11.44% more than the national average, earning $48,087 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devare916,104/
Devard91199/
Dhevar91114/
Devair9142/
Devart9133/
Devaur9119/
Devhar9115/
Dehvar9115/
Devgar9111/
Deuvar915/
Deevar915/
Desvar914/
Daevar912/
Doevar912/
Devear912/
Deavar911/
Devatr911/
Devarh911/
Ddevar911/
Deivar911/
Dievar911/
Devhare834,601/
Desvard83264/
Devaure83221/
Devarre83130/
Deshvar83106/
Devahar8388/
Dhevare8383/
Dheevar8356/
Devaire8343/
Dehvare8319/
Deivard8317/
Ødevarp8313/
Deavare834/
Devaare832/
Deevare832/
Devahre831/
Dhevaar831/
De'vear831/
Devaard830/
Deveard830/
Davar8022,858/
Dewar8020,038/
Debar802,135/
Devor801,089/
Divar80791/
Dovar80121/
Dívar804/
Deshvare772/
Devhaare771/
Devore7315,517/
Dhivar7310,915/
Debard733,725/
Divare732,596/
Debart73754/
Debarr73713/
Dhavar73627/
Debare73576/
Deware73510/
Dhebar73476/
Devoir73273/
Dewair73259/
Dehwar73189/
Debaar73178/
Deavor73153/
Dehbar73106/
Debear73103/
Daivar7383/
Dovhar7383/
Debair7378/
Divard7377/
Devoor7345/
Devour7344/
Devort7341/
Dhovar7339/
Divhar7323/
Disvar7317/
Desbar7314/
Deewar7313/
Daewar7311/
Davaar739/
Dhewar738/
Deebar738/
Devhor736/
Debarh736/
Deawor736/
Dewarr735/
Devord734/
Dejbar734/
Debhar733/
Diewar732/
Deveir732/
Devoyr732/
Doewar732/
Dewarh732/
Deivor732/
Dewaar732/
Deabor731/
Dihvar731/
Doivar731/
Divaar731/
Divear731/
Devosr731/
Dewarp731/
Dewwar731/
Daavar731/
Dempar731/
Dejuar731/
Davarr731/
Deiwar731/
Dejwar731/
Dahvar731/
Dyvart731/
Dewear731/
Davair731/
Diebar730/
Dewhar730/
Debahr730/
Deubar730/
Detbar730/
Deheshvar715/
Devhahare711/
Dhivare674,008/
Debarre67924/
Dewaard67679/
Davahar67148/
Dewhare67108/
Dhebare6750/
Dowearh6744/
Desbard6733/
Debaire6732/
Dheewar6727/
Debaure6724/
Dahavar6723/
Desward6719/
Daivare6717/
D'ewart6716/
Dheebar6715/
Doewaar6714/
Devoire6712/
Divahar6710/
Dhivaar678/
Dehware677/
Divhare676/
Devorre676/
Dewardt674/
Devhore674/
Dhayvar674/
Dheware674/
Dishvar674/
Devoort674/
Debahar674/
Deveire673/
Daivhar673/
Debaare672/
Dhaivar672/
Deveyre672/
Devoore672/
Devoure672/
Deibart672/
Divaure671/
Deebare671/
Dehewar671/
Deavour671/
Debahre671/
Debhare671/
Deebgar671/
Deiware671/
Deebair671/
Dehwaar671/
Dehbarz671/
De'ward671/
Debardt671/
Daivard671/
Desuard671/
Dewarre671/
Dewarth671/
Devorhe671/
Dhiebar671/
Dejbare671/
Deewart670/
Dempahr670/
Deabord670/

Devar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Devar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﻓﺎﺭaldfar-
Devar in the Oriya language
େଦବରedabara-
Devar in the Marathi language
देवरdevara91.91
देवारdevara5.35
तेवरtevara0.54
डेवरdevara0.48
देवdeva0.22
देवीdevi0.13
डेवारdevara0.1
देवनdevana0.06
देवरेdevare0.06
देवकृdevakr0.06
देरारderara0.06
तेवरेtevare0.03
Devar in the Hindi language
देवरdevara89.15
डेवरdevara4.65
डेवराdevara3.88
देवरीdevari2.33
Devar in the Russian language
Деварdevar-

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Devar Reference & Research

Dever DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Dever FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Devar
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