Devesas Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Devesas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devesas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Devesas (17) may also be a first name.

Devesas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Devesas is found in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Devesas.

How Common Is The Last Name Devesas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Devesas is the 1,527,735th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname Devesas occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Devesas are found; 97 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 97 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 78,926. Besides Portugal this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 1 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devesais931/
Devesa926,878/
Devezas86255/
Devesso8613/
Devessa862/
Devesha862/
Devesac861/
Dhevesa861/
Devesos861/
Deveesa861/
Deevesa861/
Deviesa860/
Devaisas8013/
Devecias801/
Deveisah801/
Devesath801/
Deviscas801/
Devessou801/
Deewisas801/
Deveasey800/
Deveza773,088/
Debesa772,539/
Devisa77234/
Deveso77110/
Deveja7736/
Deveca776/
Divesa775/
Devésa773/
Devaaisas754/
Debesay713,703/
Debessa711,350/
Devisca71119/
Debesha71116/
Debesai71101/
Devisha7157/
Devitsa7142/
Devisah7123/
Devecha7120/
Devesey7118/
Devisay7114/
Divesha7110/
Devecay719/
Devissa714/
Davasas713/
Devisat712/
Devezza712/
Devaisa711/
Devisso711/
Desuesa711/
Devecia711/
Deverza711/
Devicas710/
Devecais67819/
Debessay6781/
Debessai6771/
Deveđija6744/
Devezaud6721/
Davaisas6720/
Devishah6710/
Debaisas679/
Debeasso676/
Devezeau674/
Deivisah673/
Devishaj672/
Devishat671/
Deewisad671/
Deevisad671/
Devisaha671/
Devisahu671/
Devuisah671/
Devaisah671/
Deevisha671/
Debessey671/
Diviesso671/
Debessou671/
Devissac671/

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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 Devesas
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