Dewai Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Dewai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dewai (218) may also be a first name.
Dewai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewai (Hindi: देवाई, Marathi: देवानी, Oriya: ଜାଡି) occurs most in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Dewai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Dewai reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Dewai is also the 611,412th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 218 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,828,213. In Pakistan Dewai is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dewai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dewai in the Hindi language | ||
| देवाई | deva'i | - |
| Dewai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାଡି | jadi | - |
| Dewai in the Marathi language | ||
| देवानी | devani | 50 |
| देवाई | deva'i | 25 |
| देवई | deva'i | 25 |
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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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- 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 Dewai
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