Devison Surname
Approximately 2,990 people bear this surname
Devison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,562 | 1:6,682 | 962 |
| Canada | 213 | 1:172,984 | 17,319 |
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Devison (2,895) may also be a first name.
Devison Demographics
Devison Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Devison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devison Come From? nationality or country of origin
Devison (Russian: Дэвисон) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Devison? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 147,969th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,437,306 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Devison live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 135,037th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 2,895 people.
The last name Devison is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,562 people, or 1 in 6,682. Other than Malawi this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Devison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Devison has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Devison surname expanded 171 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 143 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Devison Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Devison surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Devison earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning $43,978 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devidson | 93 | 159 | / |
| Deivison | 93 | 17 | / |
| Devitson | 93 | 8 | / |
| Devision | 93 | 7 | / |
| Devisson | 93 | 3 | / |
| Dhevison | 93 | 1 | / |
| Deavison | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dehvidson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Deveson | 86 | 642 | / |
| Divison | 86 | 602 | / |
| Dewison | 86 | 141 | / |
| Debison | 86 | 37 | / |
| Devisan | 86 | 21 | / |
| Devisen | 86 | 7 | / |
| Devyson | 86 | 2 | / |
| Devizon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Divaison | 80 | 890 | / |
| Division | 80 | 118 | / |
| Devisanh | 80 | 57 | / |
| Dividson | 80 | 28 | / |
| Devisang | 80 | 20 | / |
| Devidsan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dayvison | 80 | 8 | / |
| Devetson | 80 | 3 | / |
| Daivison | 80 | 2 | / |
| Debisson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Devedson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Divisson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewidson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Devydson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Debuison | 80 | 1 | / |
| Devicion | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dieveson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Debuisson | 75 | 863 | / |
| Devuisanh | 75 | 22 | / |
| Divisione | 75 | 12 | / |
| Deivisanh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Daividson | 75 | 7 | / |
| Deyvidsan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Deivisang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Devaisanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Divission | 75 | 1 | / |
| Devisangh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deviesanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deboisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Desbuisson | 71 | 479 | / |
| Devezon | 71 | 21 | / |
| Divizon | 71 | 20 | / |
| Devesan | 71 | 19 | / |
| Devijan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dewisan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Divisón | 71 | 3 | / |
| Debeson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Devesen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dibison | 71 | 2 | / |
| Divisan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deivisangh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Debisen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Debisan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Devizan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deebuisson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Debesson | 67 | 74 | / |
| Divisien | 67 | 41 | / |
| Devesien | 67 | 39 | / |
| Debeeson | 67 | 8 | / |
| Deveshan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Divayson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Divesion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dibisson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewitsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devijhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devichan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devezian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deivysom | 67 | 1 | / |
Devison Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devison in the Russian language | ||
| Дэвисон | devison | - |
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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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- 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 Devison
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