Devesa Surname
Approximately 6,878 people bear this surname
Devesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 4,181 | 1:11,182 | 1,308 |
| France | 797 | 1:83,341 | 11,826 |
| Argentina | 597 | 1:71,597 | 6,083 |
| Portugal | 453 | 1:22,998 | 1,555 |
| Brazil | 280 | 1:764,551 | 27,831 |
| Mexico | 127 | 1:977,372 | 12,977 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Philippines | 79 | 1:1,281,496 | 97,319 |
| Venezuela | 63 | 1:479,430 | 9,304 |
| Uruguay | 48 | 1:71,495 | 7,517 |
| Cuba | 43 | 1:267,970 | 5,087 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
The alternate forms: Devésa (3) are calculated separately.
Devesa (186) may also be a first name.
Devesa Demographics
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Devesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Devesa (Marathi: देवेसा) is borne by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Devésa. Click here for other possible spellings of Devesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Devesa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 71,742nd most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,059,544 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Devesa live; 67 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 667,122nd most common given name internationally, borne by 186 people.
The last name Devesa is most frequently held in Spain, where it is borne by 4,181 people, or 1 in 11,182. In Spain it is most common in: Valencian Community, where 39 percent are found, Galicia, where 25 percent are found and Catalonia, where 16 percent are found. Barring Spain this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Devesa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Devesa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Devesa earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.72% more than the national average, earning $55,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $48,762 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Devesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devesa in the Marathi language | ||
| देवेसा | devesa | - |
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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 Devesa
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