Devar Surname
Approximately 16,861 people bear this surname
Devar Surname User-submission:
The meaning: Populated village.
Devar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,125 | 1:63,263 | 4,312 |
| Iraq | 4,176 | 1:8,386 | 687 |
| South Africa | 153 | 1:354,103 | 32,399 |
| Iran | 104 | 1:738,294 | 38,062 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Devar (1,979) may also be a first name.
Devar Surname Meaning
Devar Demographics
Average Devar Salary in
United States
$48,087 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Devar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻓﺎﺭ | aldfar | - |
| Devar in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦବର | edabara | - |
| Devar in the Marathi language | ||
| देवर | devara | 91.91 |
| देवार | devara | 5.35 |
| तेवर | tevara | 0.54 |
| डेवर | devara | 0.48 |
| देव | deva | 0.22 |
| देवी | devi | 0.13 |
| डेवार | devara | 0.1 |
| देवन | devana | 0.06 |
| देवरे | devare | 0.06 |
| देवकृ | devakr | 0.06 |
| देरार | derara | 0.06 |
| तेवरे | tevare | 0.03 |
| Devar in the Hindi language | ||
| देवर | devara | 89.15 |
| डेवर | devara | 4.65 |
| डेवरा | devara | 3.88 |
| देवरी | devari | 2.33 |
| Devar in the Russian language | ||
| Девар | devar | - |
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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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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 Devar
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