Curlewis Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Australia

Curlewis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Curlewis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1791:302,66929,078
Australia1571:171,94717,598
England241:2,321,58686,519
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113

Curlewis Last Name Facts

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

Curlewis occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Curlewis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Curlewis is the 718,674th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Curlewis live; 44 percent live in Australasia and 44 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 302,669. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 19 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 16 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 39 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Curlewis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Curlewis has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Curlewis surname increased 185 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Curlewis Last Name Statistics demography

Curlewis earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.31% more than the national average, earning R 388,092 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Curleis930/
Carlewis882/
Curlevis880/
Courleis880/
Curles86484/
Curlis86464/
Currielewis841/
Carllewis821/
Curless801,495/
Corleis80485/
Curliss80339/
Curlisa8013/
Curleys802/
Courlis802/
Curales802/
Carleis801/
Curllis801/
Curalis801/
Curlisi801/
Courles800/
Curlise800/
Curlies800/
Carr-Lewis783/
Crow Lewis781/
Creellewis781/
Crles771/
Curls770/
Curiales7589/
Courliss7538/
Couralis7523/
Curieles758/
Currales757/
Crialeis753/
Courlios751/
Corleius751/
Cuerales751/
Curilles751/
Crioleis751/
Curley's750/
Courless750/
Carey-Lewis742/
Carew-Lewis741/
Carles7110,307/
Carlis71966/
Corlis71660/
Corles71120/
Cürlis7146/
Kurlis7136/
Crelis7132/
Crulis7123/
Courialis7117/
Chrles7116/
Crilis7110/
Graylewis718/
Croles715/
Curlos714/
Cralis713/
Couroulis713/
Corralews713/
Curlevich712/
Kra-Lewis712/
Kurles712/
Curlas712/
Kurlewich711/
Curlys711/
Crleci711/
Crules711/
Courelias711/
Curryales711/
Crales711/
Criles711/
Creles711/
Čurlis711/
Courellis711/
Carlowise711/
Gurles710/
Qurles710/
Curels710/
Curlce710/
Curlsy710/
Crolis710/
Couralles710/
Curlez710/
Correa-Lewis703/
Quarles6712,462/
Corales679,005/
Corliss674,264/
Corless674,130/
Carless672,319/
Carlesi671,735/
Criales671,579/
Carlisi671,473/
Caroles67485/
Carolis67459/
Carlise67316/
Creales67255/
Kourlis67188/
Caralis67138/
Kirleis67130/
Courlas67113/
Corelis6798/
Craules6791/
Kuroles6790/
Corlies6785/
Carelis6785/
Carliss6783/
Guirles6777/
Kurales6767/
Gourlis6761/
Carales6758/
Corleys6756/
Carleos6754/
Corolis6753/
Carlies6751/
Carluis6735/
Coroles6732/
Carlese6731/
Carlisa6725/
Kurelis6723/
Crellis6717/
Crealis6717/
Carlius6715/
Carleci6715/
Crowles6713/
Cahrles6712/
Carleso6712/
Coralis6711/
Gray-Lewis6710/
Corrles6710/
Curelas679/
Cariles679/
Quirles678/
Qurales678/
Chrales677/
Corlisa676/
Curulez676/
Kurulis676/
Curlass675/
Carilis675/
Kerr-Lewis674/
Qaurles674/
Corlise674/
Carllis674/
Corlius674/
Carliso674/
Caarles674/
Careles673/
Chorles673/
Creless673/
Croyles673/
Querles673/
Crallis673/
Crilles673/
Curloso673/
Crls673/
Curials672/
Crawles672/
Crrales672/
Kuroiwa-Lewis672/
Kuarles672/
Carleus672/
Crolles672/
Corilis672/
Corlesi672/
Carlesy672/
Carloes672/
Crelias672/
Coreles672/
Kourles671/
Qurrles671/
Kurliys671/
Carlios671/
Carlisy671/
Carlows671/
Crillis671/
Croliss671/
Crolwes671/
Cruless671/
Corleso671/
Courlso671/
Crelles671/
Groo-Lewis671/
Gurales671/
Gurlies671/
Gourles671/
Corllis671/
Kurylowies671/
Grey-Lewis671/
Gurllis671/
Guralis671/
Críales671/
Cruales671/
Crileus671/
Crioles671/
Creoles671/
Guerles671/
Curlcey671/
Carlias671/
Curi Elias671/
Curloys670/
Quorles670/
Carrles670/
Corleus670/
Courlus670/
Croleus670/
Quarlis670/
Guarles670/
Carwils670/
Croulis670/
Caralws670/
Crolies670/
Corlias670/
Gurules670/
Croeles670/
Curlice670/
Coryles670/
Coorlis670/
Kurlevich592/
Kurlvich501/

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