Dévai Surname
Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname
Dévai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,122 | 1:8,749 | 1,033 |
| Slovakia | 25 | 1:213,458 | 34,691 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Devai (1,196) are calculated separately.
Dévai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dévai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dévai (Hindi: देवी, Marathi: देवई) is found most frequently in Hungary. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Devai. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dévai.
How Common Is The Last Name Dévai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dévai is the 324,001st most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,336,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dévai are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Dévai is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 1,122 people, or 1 in 8,749. In Hungary Dévai is primarily concentrated in: Budapest, where 20 percent reside, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 17 percent reside and Pest County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Hungary this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devai | 93 | 1,196 | / |
| Déva | 89 | 7 | / |
| Dévi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Dévay | 80 | 134 | / |
| Divai | 80 | 69 | / |
| Dyvai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dévaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dévaiová | 77 | 11 | / |
| Devaji | 73 | 4,252 | / |
| Devaiy | 73 | 851 | / |
| Dévaud | 73 | 319 | / |
| Devayi | 73 | 271 | / |
| Devais | 73 | 99 | / |
| Devgai | 73 | 65 | / |
| Deevai | 73 | 56 | / |
| Divaio | 73 | 30 | / |
| Detvai | 73 | 29 | / |
| Divaji | 73 | 24 | / |
| Divais | 73 | 19 | / |
| Divayi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Devaia | 73 | 11 | / |
| Divaia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Devaii | 73 | 5 | / |
| Devaai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Devaiz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Devaih | 73 | 2 | / |
| Divaid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dévoit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deivai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deuvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Devait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Devaio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhevai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dévaux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daivai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Divgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Divait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Divaai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Devi | 67 | 71,061,794 | / |
| Deva | 67 | 39,331 | / |
| Diva | 67 | 10,866 | / |
| Divi | 67 | 8,237 | / |
| Devaiah | 67 | 2,918 | / |
| Dyva | 67 | 102 | / |
| Dévé | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dyvi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Daivaiy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Divaiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Devajiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Daivaji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Devaayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Devhaid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dévy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Díva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devaaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheevai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devaaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devaaih | 67 | 1 | / |
Dévai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dévai in the Marathi language | ||
| देवई | deva'i | 92.47 |
| देवाई | deva'i | 3.71 |
| देवइ | deva'i | 1.15 |
| देवरे | devare | 0.08 |
| देवी | devi | 0.08 |
| देवाय | devaya | 0.04 |
| देवाजी | devaji | 0.04 |
| देवकी | devaki | 0.04 |
| दवई | dava'i | 0.04 |
| देवयी | devayi | 0.04 |
| देवायी | devayi | 0.04 |
| देवाइ | deva'i | 0.04 |
| देवबा | devaba | 0.04 |
| Dévai in the Hindi language | ||
| देवी | devi | 36.65 |
| देवाी | devai | 33.48 |
| देवंी | devami | 9.95 |
| डेवई | deva'i | 6.79 |
| देवई | deva'i | 6.33 |
| देवि | devi | 2.71 |
| देवइ | deva'i | 1.36 |
| देवाई | deva'i | 0.9 |
| देई | de'i | 0.23 |
| डेवइ | deva'i | 0.23 |
| डेबई | deba'i | 0.23 |
| देव | deva | 0.23 |
| देवै | devai | 0.23 |
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Footnotes
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