Devernay Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Devernay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devernay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4551:145,98422,581
Croatia261:162,63921,299
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Devernay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Devernay is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Devernay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 599,225th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,041,514 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Devernay are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 145,984. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 41 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 25 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent reside. Apart from France Devernay occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 5 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

Devernay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Devernay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Devernay last name expanded 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Devernay Last Name Statistics demography

Devernay earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.04% less than the national average, earning $24,578 USD 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Devernay
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