Dewaney Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Dewaney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dewaney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewaney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dewaney occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewaney? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Dewaney live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Apart from India it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live.
Dewaney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dewaney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dewaney last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dewaney
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