Bernewitz Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Bernewitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Bernewitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bernewitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bernewitz has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bernewitz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bernewitz is the 2,808,717th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Bernewitz live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Bernewitz is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 24 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 24 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernnewitz | 95 | 1 | / |
| Berniewitz | 95 | 0 | / |
| Barnewitz | 89 | 221 | / |
| Berniwitz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Berniewicz | 84 | 19 | / |
| Bierniewicz | 80 | 24 | / |
| Barnevitz | 78 | 5 | / |
| Bernevic | 71 | 311 | / |
| Bernevics | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bernevich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bernevec | 59 | 381 | / |
| Bernevych | 56 | 7 | / |
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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 Bernewitz
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