Devson Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Devson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Devson (358) may also be a first name.
Devson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Devson (Russian: Девсон) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Devson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,348,199th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Devson reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Devson is also the 460,276th most prevalent first name globally, held by 358 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Barring Malawi Devson occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhevson | 92 | 2 | / |
| Devsonth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dewson | 83 | 658 | / |
| Debson | 83 | 453 | / |
| Depson | 83 | 56 | / |
| Devsen | 83 | 31 | / |
| Devsan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Devsom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deepson | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dephson | 77 | 3 | / |
| Devsane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Daivson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diepson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Divsion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Depsond | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dayvson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Devsant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deepsong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Debsen | 67 | 124 | / |
| Dipson | 67 | 85 | / |
| Debsan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dibson | 67 | 22 | / |
| Depsen | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dewsen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Devsam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Debsom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Difson | 67 | 3 | / |
| Depsan | 67 | 1 | / |
Devson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devson in the Russian language | ||
| Девсон | devson | - |
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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 Devson
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