Dewasi Surname
Approximately 2,726 people bear this surname
Dewasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,531 | 1:303,068 | 17,049 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Dewasi (190) may also be a first name.
Dewasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dewasi (Hindi: सीएलदेवसी, Marathi: देवासी, Oriya: େଦୱାସୀ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewasi? popularity and diffusion
Dewasi is the 160,029th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,673,348 people. The surname Dewasi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Dewasi reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 659,352nd most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 190 people.
The surname Dewasi is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 2,531 people, or 1 in 303,068. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 41 percent are found, Telangana, where 23 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Not including India Dewasi occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 6 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dewasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dewasi in the Marathi language | ||
| देवासी | devasi | 85.71 |
| देवािस | devaisa | 4.29 |
| देवसे | devase | 2.86 |
| देवसी | devasi | 2.86 |
| देवशी | devasi | 1.43 |
| देवास | devasa | 1.43 |
| देवाशी | devasi | 1.43 |
| Dewasi in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦୱାସୀ | edawasi | 80 |
| େଦଓାସି | edaoasi | 20 |
| Dewasi in the Hindi language | ||
| सीएलदेवसी | si'eladevasi | 50 |
| देवसी | devasi | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Dewasi
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