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Where Does The Last Name Dewan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dewan (Bengali: দেওয়ান, Hindi: दीवान, Marathi: देवान, Oriya: େଦୱାନ, Tibetan: དི་ཝན་) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,730^th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 48,319 people. Dewan is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dewan reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,462^nd most commonly used forename globally, held by 61,962 people.

The last name Dewan is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 85,973 people, or 1 in 1,854. Besides Bangladesh Dewan is found in 79 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and Nepal, where 10 percent are found.

Dewan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dewan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dewan surname rose 1,523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,721 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 61 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dewan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dewan last name is predominantly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dewan last name are 7.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Dewan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 79.16% less than the national average, earning €6,257 per year; in Norway they earn 182.82% more than the national average, earning 978,794 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.32% more than the national average, earning R 333,444 per year; in United States they earn 26.85% more than the national average, earning $54,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.15% more than the national average, earning $56,218 CAD per year.