Devassi Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Devassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Devassi (169) may also be a first name.
Devassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Devassi (Marathi: देवासी) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Devassi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Devassi reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 703,581st most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 169 people.
The last name Devassi is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 73 percent live, Maharashtra, where 17 percent live and Karnataka, where 7 percent live. Besides India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Devassi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devassi in the Marathi language | ||
| देवासी | devasi | - |
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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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- 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 Devassi
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