Devy Surname
Approximately 10,196 people bear this surname
Devy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,585 | 1:89,349 | 5,942 |
| Indonesia | 586 | 1:225,681 | 21,011 |
| France | 554 | 1:119,897 | 18,119 |
| Malaysia | 190 | 1:155,233 | 9,646 |
| South Africa | 84 | 1:644,973 | 47,754 |
| Haiti | 49 | 1:218,039 | 8,036 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:518,625 | 27,981 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Dévy (1) are calculated separately.
Devy (16,653) may also be a first name.
Devy Demographics
Devy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Devy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Devy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Devy (Arabic: ديفى, Hindi: देवी) occurs most in India. It can occur in the variant forms: Dévy. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Devy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Devy is the 50,323rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 714,746 people. Devy is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Devy live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Devy is also the 43,161st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 16,653 people.
The last name Devy is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 8,585 people, or 1 in 89,349. In India Devy is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Telangana, where 46 percent are found and Bihar, where 1 percent are found. Beside India Devy occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Devy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Devy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Devy surname expanded 293 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 13 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Devy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Devy surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Devy surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.
The amount Devy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.4% more than the national average, earning R 480,972 per year; in United States they earn 7.96% less than the national average, earning $39,713 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $51,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dévy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Devey | 89 | 2,772 | / |
| Devoy | 89 | 2,683 | / |
| Deevy | 89 | 573 | / |
| Devay | 89 | 487 | / |
| Devys | 89 | 325 | / |
| Deavy | 89 | 162 | / |
| Deviy | 89 | 61 | / |
| Devyi | 89 | 39 | / |
| Deivy | 89 | 13 | / |
| Devyt | 89 | 12 | / |
| Devyz | 89 | 7 | / |
| Dhevy | 89 | 6 | / |
| Deyvy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Desvy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Devaiy | 80 | 851 | / |
| Devaya | 80 | 218 | / |
| Deevey | 80 | 189 | / |
| Detvay | 80 | 87 | / |
| Deevoy | 80 | 57 | / |
| Desvoy | 80 | 54 | / |
| Deavey | 80 | 43 | / |
| Deveyt | 80 | 38 | / |
| Devays | 80 | 36 | / |
| Devoyd | 80 | 23 | / |
| Devoys | 80 | 13 | / |
| Deivay | 80 | 7 | / |
| Devyts | 80 | 5 | / |
| Deivys | 80 | 4 | / |
| De'voy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Devych | 80 | 3 | / |
| Devgay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Devydt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Devyst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deivoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Devi | 75 | 71,061,794 | / |
| Deve | 75 | 11,926 | / |
| Deby | 75 | 3,305 | / |
| Devı | 75 | 854 | / |
| Dewy | 75 | 602 | / |
| Divy | 75 | 62 | / |
| Devj | 75 | 43 | / |
| Devé | 75 | 12 | / |
| Dyvy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Deví | 75 | 1 | / |
| Devuyst | 73 | 1,054 | / |
| Deveydt | 73 | 64 | / |
| Devayst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deveyst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Devoyst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deevaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Desvoys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Devahey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deivyds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dewey | 67 | 22,110 | / |
| Deeva | 67 | 10,787 | / |
| Dever | 67 | 10,305 | / |
| Devie | 67 | 9,669 | / |
| Devis | 67 | 7,317 | / |
| Devii | 67 | 6,710 | / |
| Devid | 67 | 6,639 | / |
| Deevi | 67 | 5,293 | / |
| Debay | 67 | 2,958 | / |
| Devee | 67 | 2,201 | / |
| Deves | 67 | 2,139 | / |
| Devei | 67 | 1,534 | / |
| Devio | 67 | 1,312 | / |
| Debey | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Devai | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Devih | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Divay | 67 | 950 | / |
| Deboy | 67 | 889 | / |
| Devit | 67 | 801 | / |
| Devip | 67 | 735 | / |
| Ddevi | 67 | 633 | / |
| Deviz | 67 | 536 | / |
| Deved | 67 | 472 | / |
| Devui | 67 | 447 | / |
| Deavi | 67 | 407 | / |
| Dievi | 67 | 406 | / |
| Deivi | 67 | 368 | / |
| Dhevi | 67 | 327 | / |
| Debuy | 67 | 295 | / |
| Devez | 67 | 268 | / |
| Devoi | 67 | 264 | / |
| Divoy | 67 | 218 | / |
| Deuve | 67 | 214 | / |
| Devet | 67 | 209 | / |
| Deiva | 67 | 202 | / |
| Desvi | 67 | 187 | / |
| Deive | 67 | 174 | / |
| Deuvi | 67 | 134 | / |
| Dévay | 67 | 134 | / |
| Devaj | 67 | 130 | / |
| Devgi | 67 | 121 | / |
| Deave | 67 | 103 | / |
| Desby | 67 | 87 | / |
| Deeve | 67 | 84 | / |
| Devhi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Deway | 67 | 63 | / |
| Devea | 67 | 62 | / |
| Desve | 67 | 62 | / |
| Devge | 67 | 60 | / |
| Devaa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ødeby | 67 | 56 | / |
| Deeby | 67 | 52 | / |
| Devje | 67 | 46 | / |
| Dieve | 67 | 45 | / |
| Devij | 67 | 42 | / |
| Divey | 67 | 39 | / |
| Deyvi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dheve | 67 | 38 | / |
| Deveu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Daivy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Deuby | 67 | 30 | / |
| Dewiy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Deiby | 67 | 25 | / |
| Dieby | 67 | 23 | / |
| Deyva | 67 | 22 | / |
| Debyt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dybey | 67 | 17 | / |
| Deveh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dibey | 67 | 16 | / |
| Dev'a | 67 | 15 | / |
| Detve | 67 | 13 | / |
| Diviy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Devér | 67 | 12 | / |
| Devís | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dehby | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ådeby | 67 | 10 | / |
| Devès | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hdevi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dewhy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Debys | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dehvi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dejby | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dejve | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dheby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deava | 67 | 7 | / |
| Debyi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deybe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deviï | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tdevi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhewy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deybi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Detvi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Deaby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dejvi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Debyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deyue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hdewy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dempy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dewwy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Devés | 67 | 3 | / |
| Divyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Divyy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dyvoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deyve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deyby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Desvé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Devej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dev'i | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhivy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dévoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deviå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deïva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deiwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debyh | 67 | 1 | / |
Devy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Devy in the Hindi language | ||
| देवी | devi | 88.89 |
| देव्य | devya | 11.11 |
| Devy in the Arabic language | ||
| ديفى | dyfy | - |
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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
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- 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 Devy
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