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

The surname Dewan (Bengali: দেওয়ান, Hindi: दीवान, Marathi: देवान, Oriya: େଦୱାନ, Tibetan: དི་ཝན་) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 3,730^th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 48,319 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dewan are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,462^nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 61,962 people.

The surname Dewan is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 85,973 people, or 1 in 1,854. Not including Bangladesh this surname exists in 79 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found and Nepal, where 10 percent are found.

Dewan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dewan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dewan surname increased 1,523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 2,721 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 61 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dewan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Dewan last name are 7.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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.