Devasi Surname
Approximately 7,023 people bear this surname
Devasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,991 | 1:109,722 | 7,162 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Devasi (5,036) may also be a first name.
Devasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Devasi (Hindi: देवासी, Marathi: देवासी) occurs most in India. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Devasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 70,383rd most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,037,669 people. The last name Devasi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Devasi are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Devasi is also the 95,803rd most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 5,036 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 6,991 people, or 1 in 109,722. In India Devasi is most common in: Rajasthan, where 26 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found and Telangana, where 16 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Devasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devasi in the Marathi language | ||
| देवासी | devasi | 93.94 |
| देवािस | devaisa | 1.94 |
| देवसी | devasi | 1.02 |
| देवाशी | devasi | 0.68 |
| डेवासी | devasi | 0.39 |
| देवसे | devase | 0.19 |
| एवासी | evasi | 0.19 |
| दंवाशी | danvasi | 0.1 |
| डेिवड | deivada | 0.1 |
| वारसी | varasi | 0.1 |
| रेवाजी | revaji | 0.1 |
| गेपसी | gepasi | 0.1 |
| देवाजी | devaji | 0.1 |
| देविस | devisa | 0.1 |
| देवशी | devasi | 0.05 |
| देवज | devaja | 0.05 |
| Devasi in the Hindi language | ||
| देवासी | devasi | 92.52 |
| देवसी | devasi | 7.17 |
| देवसि | devasi | 0.16 |
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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 Devasi
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