Divek Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Divek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Divek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Divek (152) may also be a first name.

Divek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Divek (Hindi: दिवेक, Marathi: िदवेक) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Divek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Divek reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 152 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 85 percent reside, Bihar, where 8 percent reside and Gujarat, where 8 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Divec80148/
Devek80116/
Düvek8068/
Duvek806/
Divex802/
Diveg801/
Dyvek801/
Divik801/
Divekova7731/
Deveke739/
Deveck734/
Deviek733/
Dyveke732/
Diweke731/
Duviek731/
Dehvek731/
Deuvek731/
Diviks731/
Diveqq731/
Daivik731/
Divegh731/
Divike730/
Divick730/
Divkova6710/
Deveike673/
Deveckx672/
Deuveuk671/
Diouekh671/

Divek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Divek in the Hindi language
दिवेकdiveka-
Divek in the Marathi language
िदवेकidaveka-

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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 Divek
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