Devaux Surname
Approximately 21,367 people bear this surname
Devaux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 17,987 | 1:3,693 | 279 |
| Belgium | 1,123 | 1:10,237 | 1,469 |
| United States | 947 | 1:382,744 | 33,767 |
| Switzerland | 337 | 1:24,371 | 3,838 |
| England | 141 | 1:395,164 | 27,358 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Argentina | 91 | 1:469,708 | 35,035 |
| French Polynesia | 80 | 1:3,510 | 781 |
| Luxembourg | 74 | 1:7,845 | 1,225 |
| Australia | 70 | 1:385,653 | 31,598 |
| Germany | 67 | 1:1,201,574 | 78,034 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| Saint Lucia | 38 | 1:4,705 | 662 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 1:97,427 | 6,588 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Guatemala | 6 | 1:2,680,445 | 6,792 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:482,872 | 34,278 |
The alternate forms: Dévaux (1) are calculated separately.
Devaux (25) may also be a first name.
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Devaux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devaux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Devaux is most common in France. It may appear in the variant forms: Dévaux. Click here for further potential spellings of Devaux.
How Common Is The Last Name Devaux? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,248th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 341,065 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Devaux reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 25 people.
The surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 17,987 people, or 1 in 3,693. In France it is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent live, Île-de-France, where 15 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent live. Excluding France it exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Devaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Devaux has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 911 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,014 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Devaux Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Devaux last name are 14.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.65% registered with the political party.
The amount Devaux earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.75% more than the national average, earning $44,767 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.15% more than the national average, earning $52,241 CAD per year.
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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
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