Devoh Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Devoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Devoh (17) may also be a first name.
Devoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Devoh is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Devoh? popularity and diffusion
Devoh is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Devoh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Devoh reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name in the world, held by 17 people.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin Devoh is most common in: Mono Department, where 38 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 25 percent are found and Zou Department, where 25 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and Ghana, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Devoh
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