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The surname Devera

A surname, carried by 4,386 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D160

Devera: #7,575 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Devera #7,575, 4,386 people Devera: #7,575 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Devera #7,575, 4,386 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Devera is more common than 95.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,386 people named Devera in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 70,393 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,239.

#7,575
rank among US surnames
4,386
people in 2010
1.5
per 100,000 Americans
+35.4%
change since 2000 (was #9,257)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,568Maroney4,39070,329
#7,571Lasher4,38970,345
#7,572Sunderland4,38770,377
#7,575Devera4,38670,393
#7,578Wideman4,38570,409
#7,580Mars4,38470,426

Who is named Devera

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

75% of people named Devera identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 11% as white (not Hispanic) and 8.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 75%
  • White (not Hispanic) 11%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.2%
  • Two or more races 5.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Devera

Devera has the Soundex code D160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D160.

Questions

How common is the surname Devera?
4,386 people in the United States had the surname Devera in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,393 Americans. It ranked 7,575th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Devera?
In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Devera identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Devera getting more or less common?
More common. 3,239 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,386 in 2010, up 35%.