Dvivedi Surname

8,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dvivedi Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from dve, meaning two, and vedi, meaning 'of the Vedas'. It is a fairly common surname in eastern UP and Bihar, India. It is usually spelled as Dwivedi. It means 'someone who has knowledge of two Vedas'.

Dvivedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India68,8251:11,145924
Nepal2071:137,5892,456
United States191:19,076,786604,894
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Dvivedi (425) may also be a first name.

Dvivedi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from dve, meaning two, and vedi, meaning 'of the Vedas'. It is a fairly common surname in eastern UP and Bihar, India. It is usually spelled as Dwivedi. It means 'someone who has knowledge of two Vedas'.

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Dvivedi Last Name Facts

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

Dvivedi (Hindi: द्विवेदी, Marathi: वेदी, Russian: Двиведи) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dvivedi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dvivedi is the 8,245th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 105,519 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dvivedi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 416,660th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 425 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 68,825 people, or 1 in 11,145. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 83 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 1 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Dvivedi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dvivedi are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Dvivedi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dvivedi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dvivedi in the Hindi language
द्विवेदीdvivedi98.81
द्वीवेदीdvivedi0.27
दिवेदीdivedi0.12
द्धिवेदीd'dhivedi0.11
व्दिवेदीvdivedi0.1
कुमारkumara0.04
द्विवेदिdvivedi0.02
द्विवेदी़dvivedi0.02
़़द्विवेदीdvivedi0.01
दि्ववेदीdivavedi0.01
द्रिवेदीdrivedi0.01
द्विव्ेदीdvivedi0
दुवेर्दीduverdi0
दिद्वेदीdidvedi0
द्विवेदेdvivede0
दीवेदीdivedi0
द्वीवेदिdvivedi0
िद्वेदीidvedi0
द्ववेदीdvavedi0
द्वि्वेदीdvivedi0
द्विवेकपdvivekapa0
दंविवेदीdanvivedi0
द्विवेदीाdvivedia0
दिृवेदीdirvedi0
द्वि़वेदीdvivedi0
त्रिवेदीtrivedi0
द्विर्वेदीdvirvedi0
दविवेदीdavivedi0
द्विवॆदीdvivedi0
़द्विवेदीdvivedi0
Dvivedi in the Marathi language
वेदीvedi68.38
दवेदीdavedi17.95
दीवेदीdivedi5.98
ीवेडीivedi2.56
ीवेिदiveida1.71
िववेदीivavedi0.85
दिववेदीdivavedi0.85
Dvivedi in the Russian language
Двиведиdvivedi-

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