Dewajan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Dewajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Dewajan (11) may also be a first name.

Dewajan Last Name Facts

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

Dewajan is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dewajan.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewajan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dewajan is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dewajan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 67 percent live and Nangarhar, where 33 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deewajan931/
Devajan8653/
Dewayan8634/
Debajan868/
Devajane808/
Deewajin804/
Deewijan801/
Devaajan801/
Ddewayan801/
Dewijn7781/
Devajn7746/
Dewain7732/
Dewean778/
Debajn777/
Dewayn771/
Dewaun771/
Diwayan71623/
Dewaine7186/
Devasan7140/
Devajne7136/
Devayan7118/
Dewayen7116/
Diwajon7110/
Devijan717/
Debayan715/
Devacan714/
Devajin713/
Debazan712/
Devajen712/
Deewaen712/
Dewajim711/
Deewean711/
Deswain711/
Devazan711/
Divajan711/
Dewayne711/
Dewaunn710/
Deavean710/
Devasant6729/
Devasane6711/
Diwazang679/
Devasang677/
Devajing676/
Deawayne675/
Deewayne672/
Devayang672/
Dhewazon671/
Devayank671/
Dewazoun671/
De'wayne671/
Devasanh671/
Deewaing671/

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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 Dewajan
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