Dewak Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Dewak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India661:11,622,203212,115
Iran251:3,071,30192,215
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Dewak (99) may also be a first name.

Dewak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dewak (Marathi: देवक, Oriya: େଦୱକ, Tibetan: དེ་ཝཀ་) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dewak live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 951,070th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 99 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 11,622,203. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 65 percent reside and Telangana, where 35 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewake9132/
Doewak911/
Dewaik911/
Dewhak910/
Dewack910/
Dejwakh838/
Deweaks831/
Devak80222/
Dawak8084/
Diwak8011/
Dewok809/
Dowak804/
Dewag802/
Dewax801/
Devake73140/
Devack7387/
Devakk7380/
Deivak7357/
Diewok7331/
Dhawak7323/
Deweik7314/
Devatk734/
Deybak734/
Devakh733/
Dowaik733/
Devaik731/
Deabok731/
Dijwak731/
Hdawak731/
Debauk731/
Deyvak731/
Dewock730/
Diewock6793/
Deyback675/
Deweick674/
Dewoske673/
Devakke673/
Deswaux671/
Deiback671/
Ddhawak671/
Daewook671/
Dhevake671/
Desuack670/
Debheak670/

Dewak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dewak in the Tibetan language
དེ་ཝཀ་déwaka-
Dewak in the Oriya language
େଦୱକedawaka-
Dewak in the Marathi language
देवकdevaka-

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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 Dewak
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