Devič Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Devič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia251:285,79814,883
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Dević (4,517), Devic (1,447) & Dévic (1) are calculated separately.

Devič Last Name Facts

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

Devič is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Dević, Devic or Dévic. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Devič? popularity and diffusion

The surname Devič is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Devič are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 285,798. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: South Bačka District, where 96 percent are found and Central Banat District, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Serbia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 7 percent are found and Slovenia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dević934,517/
Devic931,447/
Dévic871/
Devis807,317/
Deviz80536/
Dovič8050/
Devij8042/
Divič805/
Devix802/
Deviş801/
Deveci7336,476/
Devish73839/
Devich73638/
Deviez73397/
Deivis73180/
Deveix73154/
Devits73129/
Devois73126/
Devais7399/
Devitz7363/
Deyvis7342/
Devici7339/
Devids7323/
Devoix7315/
Devics7315/
Deavis7314/
Deaviz7310/
Devicz735/
Devhij734/
Devoić734/
Devaiz733/
Devijh733/
Devhis732/
Deveis732/
Devidz731/
Devixz731/
Devijj731/
Deevic731/
Dehvis731/
Deveij731/
Devhiz731/
Deevis730/
Devisch67543/
Devidts6757/
Deviche6732/
Devitch676/
Devitts675/
Devesci673/
Deveish672/
Deevich672/
Deiviez671/
Deivich671/
Devietz671/
Devizzz671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Devič
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