Deward Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Deward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Belgium1251:91,97314,233
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Liberia491:89,9707,357
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England71:7,959,723202,100
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Deward (2,382) may also be a first name.

Deward Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deward is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deward? popularity and diffusion

The surname Deward is the 650,013th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Deward are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 152,149th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 2,382 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 2,071,194. In The United States Deward is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 42 percent reside, Minnesota, where 6 percent reside and Washington, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside.

Deward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Deward has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 583 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 90 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Deward Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Deward surname is principally Catholic (70%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Deward surname are 42.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.74% being registered with the party.

The amount Deward earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.36% more than the national average, earning $48,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% less than the national average, earning $47,455 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewaard92679/
Dewgard9267/
Doeward9219/
Desward9219/
Deeward924/
Dewardt924/
De'ward921/
Deweard921/
Dewaerd921/
Dewhard920/
Dewaardt8629/
Deswardt8625/
Deewaard8610/
Debard833,725/
Dewart831,235/
Doward83622/
Devard83199/
Dewerd83107/
Daward8353/
Diward833/
Deword831/
Deweerd771,040/
Dewerdt77553/
Desvard77264/
Dewhart77109/
Dewaart7741/
Deivard7717/
D'ewart7716/
Dewartz779/
Daiward777/
Dayward775/
Deweird774/
Dievard773/
Dewaert772/
Dewarth771/
Dowhard771/
Dowaard771/
Diewart771/
Debardt771/
Desuard771/
Dewarts771/
Deewart770/
Dewarte770/
Doewart770/
Devaard770/
Deabord770/
Dowward770/
Deveard770/
Deweerdt711,608/
Deswarte711,603/
Deweirdt71327/
Deweertd7115/
Debhardt713/
Dhayward712/
D'Howard711/
Dewharts710/
Debord678,153/
Debart67754/
Dewert67441/
Davard67187/
Divard6777/
Diverd6753/
Devart6733/
Dowart6720/
Deverd6716/
Dewort6713/
Daword676/
Dawart675/
Devord674/
Daverd672/
Dovard672/
Debárd671/
Débard671/
Dibard670/
Dowerd670/

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