Divan Surname
Approximately 14,869 people bear this surname
Divan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11,584 | 1:66,218 | 4,504 |
| Iran | 1,848 | 1:41,549 | 4,794 |
| United States | 418 | 1:867,127 | 65,849 |
| Turkey | 408 | 1:190,739 | 14,207 |
| Italy | 166 | 1:368,414 | 42,786 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Romania | 58 | 1:346,170 | 29,849 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 147 | 1:341,624 | 26,307 |
The alternate forms: Diván (1) are calculated separately.
Divan (29,639) may also be a first name.
Divan Demographics
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Divan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Divan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Divan (Hindi: दीवान, Marathi: िदवान) is most common in India. It may occur as a variant: Diván. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Divan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 35,533rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 490,117 people. The surname Divan is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Divan are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Divan is also the 28,147th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 29,639 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 11,584 people, or 1 in 66,218. In India Divan is most common in: Gujarat, where 38 percent are found, Bihar, where 18 percent are found and Haryana, where 9 percent are found. Beside India Divan occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Divan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Divan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Divan last name grew 284 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Divan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Divan are 28.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.71% registered with the party.
The amount Divan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning R 214,212 per year and in United States they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $49,362 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Divan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Divan in the Hindi language | ||
| दीवान | divana | 67.41 |
| दिवान | divana | 32.09 |
| दीवन | divana | 0.22 |
| दिवन | divana | 0.07 |
| दिवाण | divana | 0.04 |
| दीवाण | divana | 0.04 |
| डीवन | divana | 0.02 |
| दीवण | divana | 0.02 |
| डीवान | divana | 0.01 |
| दिवां | divam | 0.01 |
| डिवान | divana | 0.01 |
| डिवन | divana | 0.01 |
| दिवण | divana | 0.01 |
| दीवां | divam | 0.01 |
| Divan in the Marathi language | ||
| िदवान | idavana | 39.66 |
| िदवाण | idavana | 36.64 |
| दीवान | divana | 17.82 |
| िदवन | idavana | 2.01 |
| िवाण | ivana | 1.15 |
| दीन | dina | 0.29 |
| िमना | imana | 0.29 |
| देवाण | devana | 0.29 |
| दीवन | divana | 0.14 |
| वना | vana | 0.14 |
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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 Divan
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