Devismes Surname
Approximately 744 people bear this surname
Devismes Surname User-submission:
The registers of the Walloon Church of Canterbury, Kent record a family bearing the name Devise or De Vime. They came from as protestant refugees from the area of Lille, Tournai and Douai, where there is the French commune of Vimy. The name means 'of Vimy'.
Read More About This SurnameDevismes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 713 | 1:93,159 | 13,513 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Devismes Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The registers of the Walloon Church of Canterbury, Kent record a family bearing the name Devise or De Vime. They came from as protestant refugees from the area of Lille, Tournai and Douai, where there is the French commune of Vimy. The name means 'of Vimy'.
- woodconrad42Devismes Demographics
Average Devismes Salary in
England
£16,170
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Devismes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devismes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Devismes has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Devismes? popularity and diffusion
Devismes is the 455,289th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,795,089 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Devismes live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 713 people, or 1 in 93,159. In France Devismes is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 46 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent are found. Aside from France it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Devismes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Devismes has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Devismes last name grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devisme | 93 | 818 | / |
| Devimes | 93 | 25 | / |
| Dewismes | 88 | 23 | / |
| Devime | 86 | 43 | / |
| Dewisme | 80 | 228 | / |
| Debisme | 80 | 132 | / |
| Devesme | 80 | 109 | / |
| Devaime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Devimey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Devemesh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Debime | 71 | 3 | / |
| Devimi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Devima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Disueme | 67 | 151 | / |
| Debesme | 67 | 27 | / |
| Devemie | 67 | 24 | / |
| Devimma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dewisma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Divieme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dibesme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devimui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desuime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Disweme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Divesme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devemet | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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