De-Alwis Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

De-Alwis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

De-Alwis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

De-Alwis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name De-Alwis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname De-Alwis occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name De-Alwis? popularity and diffusion

The surname De-Alwis is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname De-Alwis occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of De-Alwis are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most common in England, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 47 percent reside, Essex, where 33 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Alwis8835,102/
de Alvis75313/
de Aluis752/
de Albis752/
de Galvis719/
de Albeis711/
de Albi671/
De-Alva671/
de Alves63482/
de Albiz635/
de Alviz633/
de Albes632/
de Galviz591/
de Galves591/
de Alva53812/
da Alves5023/
di Alves504/
de Albay502/
de Galue501/
de Alvez501/
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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 De-Alwis
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