de Leew Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

de Leew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Leew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia41:602,35012,421
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

de Leew Last Name Facts

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

de Leew occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Leew? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Leew is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. de Leew is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of de Leew are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Namibia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 602,350. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Khomas Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Namibia de Leew is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent reside and Belgium, where 10 percent reside.

de Leew Last Name Statistics demography

de Leew earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 84% more than the national average, earning R 437,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Leevw933/
de Lew927/
de Leuw86252/
de Leef8622/
de Leffe8030/
de Lev772/
de Leeouv751/
de Louw711,226/
de Lauw71355/
de Leva71309/
De-Leuw718/
da Leb621/
di Leva572,456/
de Lova5724/
da Leva5717/
de Loub578/
De-Leyuv531/

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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 Leew
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