Devès Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Devès Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devès Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Deves (2,139) & Devés (3) are calculated separately.

Devès Last Name Facts

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

Devès is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Deves or Devés. Click here for other possible spellings of Devès.

How Common Is The Last Name Devès? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Devès live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Devès is most numerous in France, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 7,380,302. In France Devès is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 67 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deves932,139/
Devés933/
Devis807,317/
Devys80325/
Devís8012/
Debès803/
Divès801/
Devise731,090/
Deaves731,051/
Devish73839/
Devies73561/
Devesh73316/
Deeves73298/
Deivis73180/
Devois73126/
Devese73107/
Devais7399/
Deveas7397/
Deyvis7342/
Doeves7336/
Devays7336/
Devees7317/
Deives7315/
Deavis7314/
Devoys7313/
Deviss739/
Devios736/
Deyves735/
Devyts735/
Daevis735/
Deveus734/
Devess734/
Deivys734/
Dieves733/
Devhis732/
Deveis732/
Deuves732/
Deveds732/
Devets731/
Daeves731/
Devyst731/
Devest731/
Dehvis731/
Devesz731/
Deevis730/
Devi6771,061,794/
Deve6711,926/
Devy6710,196/
Devuyst671,054/
Devı67854/
Devisch67543/
Devesse67225/
Devisse67202/
Devoise67165/
Desvois6764/
Devj6743/
Deveise6712/
Devé6712/
Deavies6710/
Devoist679/
Debè674/
Devaise673/
Deveish672/
Deivyds671/
Devayst671/
Deveesh671/
Deveyst671/
Devoyst671/
Daevesh671/
Desvoys671/
Devisce671/
Deví671/
Dieveus671/
Deevesh671/
Deivees670/
Deivies670/
Deuvess670/
Deaviss670/
Deevise670/
Daevies670/

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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 Devès
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