Couwez Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Couwez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 71 | 1:161,925 | 22,307 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Couwez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Couwez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Couwez occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Couwez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Couwez occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Couwez live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 161,925. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Flemish Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent live and Luxembourg, where 1 percent live.
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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 Couwez
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