Dewanand Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Dewanand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewanand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Dewanand (5,097) may also be a first name.

Dewanand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dewanand (Hindi: देवानन्द, Marathi: देवानंद, Oriya: େଦୱାନ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dewanand.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewanand? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dewanand is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Dewanand occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Dewanand reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 95,077th most common forename worldwide, held by 5,097 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Dewanand is most numerous in: Bihar, where 17 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Maharashtra, where 17 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 27 percent live and Pakistan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dewanand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dewanand in the Marathi language
देवानंदdevananda93.86
देवानन्दdevananda3.19
देवानदdevanada0.98
देबानंदdebananda0.25
सदानंदsadananda0.25
देवानादdevanada0.25
देवांनदdevannada0.25
Dewanand in the Hindi language
देवानन्दdevananda88.89
देवानांदdevananda3.7
देवानंदdevananda3.7
देवनन्दdevananda3.7
Dewanand in the Oriya language
େଦୱାନedawana50
େଦବାନedabana50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dewanand
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