Devriese Surname

200,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Devriese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devriese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,7801:6,459822
France1611:412,56360,334
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Devrièse (1) are calculated separately.

Devriese Last Name Facts

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

The last name Devriese has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can appear as a variant: Devrièse. For other possible spellings of Devriese click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Devriese? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 200,066th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,491,876 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Devriese are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,780 people, or 1 in 6,459. In Belgium Devriese is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 10 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Belgium it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Devriese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Devriese has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Devriese surname increased 1,044 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Devriese Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Devriese are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Devriese earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.4% more than the national average, earning $59,818 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devrièse961/
Devriesse942/
Devries9324,156/
Devrise938/
Devreese88756/
Devrieze88527/
De'vries8814/
Devrisse884/
Debriese881/
Devrries881/
Debries8022/
Devriez8010/
Devriès809/
Devrase804/
Divries801/
Debroise75848/
Debraise7533/
Debreuse751/
Debroisse7157/
Debraisse711/
Debroize63510/
Debraize63102/
Debrouse6348/
Devrushi6319/
Devrashe634/
Debriezi631/
Debreuze631/
Dewrouse630/
Debrousse5938/
Devhrushi591/
Debreuzy501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Devriese
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