Dewnarain Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Dewnarain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewnarain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname1851:2,987486
Netherlands871:194,10527,180
South Africa811:668,86148,796
Mauritius551:23,5174,778
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dewnarain (86) may also be a first name.

Dewnarain Last Name Facts

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

Dewnarain (Hindi: देवनरायन) is more commonly found in Suriname than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewnarain? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 692,305th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Dewnarain live; 46 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 86 people.

The last name is most widely held in Suriname, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 2,987. Excluding Suriname this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 19 percent are found.

Dewnarain Last Name Statistics demography

Dewnarain earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.56% less than the national average, earning R 169,764 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devnarain89509/
Dawnarain8916/
Dewnarayan8423/
Dhawnarain8414/
Dhevnarain846/
Daiwnarain842/
Dewnarajan842/
Deawnarine841/
Debnaran823/
Devnaran822/
Davnarain7836/
Devnarien7816/
Devnarayn781/
Devnarayan7456/
Debnarayan742/
Davnarrain741/

Dewnarain Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dewnarain in the Hindi language
देवनरायनdevanarayana-

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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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  • 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 Dewnarain
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