Dewanshah Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Dewanshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewanshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605

Dewanshah Last Name Facts

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

Dewanshah is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dewanshah.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewanshah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Dewanshah is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dewanshah live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Dewanshah is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,402,310. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diwanshah892/
Dewansa8815/
Debanshai781/
Diwansa75104/
Debansa7527/
Deewanchai744/
Djuansah71125/
Dewanjea719/
Debansai711/
Devanssay6723/
Doewansey673/
Devanshoo671/

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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 Dewanshah
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