Biwer Surname

287,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Biwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5041:159,73319,010
United States4681:774,48560,119
Luxembourg2541:2,286260
France401:1,660,568152,033
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Biwer (27) may also be a first name.

Biwer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biwer is found most in Germany. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biwer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 287,894th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,467,026 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Biwer reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name globally It is held by 27 people.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 159,733. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 41 percent reside, Saarland, where 20 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 19 percent reside.

Biwer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Biwer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Biwer last name grew 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Biwer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Biwer surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Biwer earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.36% more than the national average, earning $48,915 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.77% less than the national average, earning $39,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biewer911,511/
Biswear831/
Biber8012,955/
Biver802,074/
Bewer80690/
Biwir806/
Bäwer801/
Biwre801/
Bijweire771/
Biever731,669/
Bevier731,199/
Baiwir73388/
Beiber73225/
Bivert73213/
Beuwer73129/
Bewert7356/
Bewier7338/
Boywer7331/
Veiwer7326/
Bäwert7321/
Beiver7320/
Bisver7318/
Baiver7313/
Beawer737/
Bewere737/
Baiber736/
Beewer733/
Boiver733/
Bibeer732/
Biswir732/
Bhiwre732/
Bivier732/
Bitver732/
Buiber732/
Bieuer731/
Bibher731/
Byower731/
Bewear731/
Bajwer731/
Beiwir731/
Buiver731/
Bivere731/
Biwire731/
Baywer730/
Boivert67547/
Baivier67383/
Beuvier67139/
Bijwire6722/
Bewhere675/
Behwere672/
Boisver672/
Bihwire671/
Bhoiver671/
Beivert671/
Beevier671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Biwer
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