Devjak Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Devjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia341:73,16710,069
Croatia211:201,36224,020
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Devjak Last Name Facts

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

Devjak occurs most in Slovenia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Devjak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,312,869th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Devjak live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Devjak is most common in Slovenia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 73,167. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 91 percent reside, Drava, where 3 percent reside and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Divjak832,448/
Devyak8356/
Deviak832/
Divijak7725/
Devzhak7713/
Devyack771/
Divjack771/
Devchake71143/
Devaiyak711/
Doviak67322/
Diviak67251/
Debiak67201/
Dovyak6739/
Divják6734/
Devchakke6732/
Divyak6729/
Dívják677/
Devyakova674/
Deviac673/
Divjaková673/
Dowjak672/
Divjac672/
Deviag671/
Debyak671/
Devijhagt671/
Dovják671/
Daviak671/
Dewsak671/
Dewhak670/

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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 Devjak
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