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Where Does The Last Name Devost Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Devost has its highest incidence in Canada. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Devost click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Devost? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 224,803^rd most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,028,494 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Devost are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 1,362 people, or 1 in 27,053. In Canada Devost is most numerous in: Quebec, where 60 percent are found, Ontario, where 20 percent are found and New Brunswick, where 10 percent are found. Beside Canada this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Devost Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Devost has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Devost last name grew 6,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Devost Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Devost last name are 4.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Devost earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.82% more than the national average, earning $45,662 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.82% less than the national average, earning $42,818 CAD per year.