Devasy Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Devasy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 99 | 1:7,748,135 | 165,146 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Devasy (152) may also be a first name.
Devasy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devasy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Devasy (Hindi: देवस्य, Marathi: देवसी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Devasy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Devasy is the 1,497,948th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Devasy is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Devasy are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 152 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 7,748,135. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 73 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent reside and Telangana, where 7 percent reside. Barring India Devasy occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 11 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Devasy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devasy in the Hindi language | ||
| देवस्य | devasya | - |
| Devasy in the Marathi language | ||
| देवसी | devasi | 50 |
| देवासी | devasi | 50 |
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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 Devasy
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