De-Wee Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

De-Wee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

De-Wee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

De-Wee Last Name Facts

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

De-Wee is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name De-Wee is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of De-Wee live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 57 percent are found, Free State, where 14 percent are found and Gauteng, where 14 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Namibia, where 13 percent are found.

De-Wee Last Name Statistics demography

De-Wee earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.3% less than the national average, earning R 34,944 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Wee839,745/
de-Wei831/
De-Veer77416/
de Weer77106/
de Wees7743/
de Weet771/
De-Ue73151/
de We732/
De-Be731/
Da-We731/
der Weer713/
de Wae6720/
de Wei6716/
de Bee6713/
de Wée6712/
de Weë679/
de Wey678/
De-Vez678/
De-Vie675/
de Vee675/
De-Ver673/
de Wer673/
Da-Wei672/
de-Way671/

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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
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  • 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-Wee
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