Cognomen Dev (Dev 
, דב 
, দেব , along with others...) , all around the world, is a widespread last name. The family name Dev is characteristic of Qatar, where it is quite a common surname, United Arab Emirates, and India (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Southern Asia, particularly India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Also, Dev is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Dev | Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Nepal, India, Saudi Arabia |
| דב | Israel |
| দেব | Bangladesh |
| ديف | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| Дев | Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan |
| देव | India |
| ramai dev King of Patna (b. 1360) |
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| vikram dev 19th maharajah of Jeypore, India (b. 1701) |
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| feliks dev SI (b. 1732) |
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oskar dev SI (b. 1868) |
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| fran ksaver dev SI (b. 1834) |
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dayanidhi paramahansa dev hindu spiritual leader, IN (b. 1905) |
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santosh mohan dev Indian politician (1934-2017), IN (b. 1934) |
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| mira costaperaria dev SI (b. 1882) |
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| i. h. sangam dev Indian journalist (b. 1901) |
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| aleksander dev SI (b. 1903) |
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| sukh dev Indian organic chemist, academic, researcher and writer, PK (b. 1923) |
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upama kumari dev Nepalese politician, NP (b. 1974) |
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deepak dev Indian composer, IN (b. 1974) |
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| yashwant dev Indian poet and composer, IN (b. 1926) |
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k. j. kapil dev Indian volleyball player, IN (b. 1978) |
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