Devaskar Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Devaskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devaskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3041:2,523,24180,335
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080

Devaskar (10) may also be a first name.

Devaskar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Devaskar (Hindi: देवस्कर, Marathi: देवसकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Devaskar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 853,416th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The last name Devaskar occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Devaskar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 2,523,241. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent reside, Karnataka, where 4 percent reside and Goa, where 1 percent reside. Barring India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devauskar942/
Davaskar8860/
Dewaskar884/
Divaskar881/
Dhavaskar82207/
Debhaskar821/
Dhawaskar71291/
Dhavoskar713/
Dewooskar711/
Daveshkar711/

Devaskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Devaskar in the Marathi language
देवसकरdevasakara98.69
देवासकरdevasakara1.31
Devaskar in the Hindi language
देवस्करdevaskara66.67
देवास्करdevaskara33.33

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Devaskar
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