Devine Surname
Approximately 60,062 people bear this surname
Devine Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Poet, Savant [Irish da(i)mhín, diminutive of da(i)mh (mh = v]
Devine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33,547 | 1:10,805 | 1,324 |
| England | 7,678 | 1:7,257 | 1,055 |
| Australia | 4,260 | 1:6,337 | 924 |
| Scotland | 3,013 | 1:1,777 | 327 |
| Canada | 2,998 | 1:12,290 | 1,817 |
| Ireland | 2,757 | 1:1,708 | 335 |
| Northern Ireland | 2,047 | 1:901 | 170 |
| South Africa | 774 | 1:69,997 | 8,734 |
| New Zealand | 613 | 1:7,387 | 1,263 |
| France | 511 | 1:129,986 | 19,844 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Liberia | 273 | 1:16,148 | 1,680 |
| Wales | 220 | 1:14,066 | 1,545 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| Yemen | 65 | 1:406,543 | 10,438 |
| Zambia | 63 | 1:251,586 | 15,178 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Spain | 53 | 1:882,114 | 34,832 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Denmark | 46 | 1:122,711 | 11,225 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Guyana | 19 | 1:40,117 | 3,928 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,816 | 1:1,573 | 299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,701 | 1:14,330 | 2,142 |
| Scotland | 1,253 | 1:2,987 | 510 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:71,292 | 3,399 |
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:3,618 | 395 |
| Jersey | 4 | 1:12,971 | 2,116 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,928 | 1:7,249 | 920 |
Devine (4,069) may also be a first name.
Devine Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Poet, Savant [Irish da(i)mhín, diminutive of da(i)mh (mh = v]
The Irish form, according to O’Donovan, is Ó Daimhín. In Co. Louth it became Devin, which in Co. Tipperary is a synonym of Davin. IF 115; SIF 53
The Irish form, according to O’Donovan, is Ó Daimhín. In Co. Louth it became Devin, which in Co. Tipperary is a synonym of Davin. IF 115; SIF 53
(Irish, French) Descendant of the little poet; one who came from Vins, in France.
(French.) A soothsayer, a cunning man.
William le Devin, Normandy 1180—95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).
Devine Demographics
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Devine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devine Come From? nationality or country of origin
Devine (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻓﻴﻨﻪ, Hindi: डेवीने, Marathi: डेिवन) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Devine.
How Common Is The Last Name Devine? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 9,425th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 121,334 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Devine are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 109,200th most common first name worldwide It is held by 4,069 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 33,547 people, or 1 in 10,805. In The United States Devine is primarily concentrated in: California, where 9 percent are found, Florida, where 6 percent are found and Illinois, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 106 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.
Devine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Devine has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Devine surname increased 484 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 451 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 2 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Devine Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Devine surname are 7.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.37% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Devine earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.31% more than the national average, earning R 359,568 per year; in United States they earn 8.46% more than the national average, earning $46,801 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.7% more than the national average, earning $53,013 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Devine Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devine in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻓﻴﻨﻪ | dfynh | - |
| Devine in the Hindi language | ||
| डेवीने | devine | - |
| Devine in the Marathi language | ||
| डेिवन | deivana | 57.14 |
| डेवीन | devina | 28.57 |
| िदवीन | idavina | 14.29 |
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