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) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Devasy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,497,948th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. Devasy is primarily 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 frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 152 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 7,748,135. In India Devasy is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 73 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent are found and Telangana, where 7 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 11 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent are found.
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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