Dewel Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dewel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2761:479,16439,474
Belgium1651:69,67711,129
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
India91:85,229,487684,495
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Dewel (831) may also be a first name.

Dewel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dewel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﻝ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 588,441st most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,724,192 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Dewel are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 283,301st most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 831 people.

Dewel is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 479,164. In Indonesia it is most common in: Central Kalimantan, where 98 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Dewel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dewel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dewel last name declined 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dewel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dewel last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Dewel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.34% more than the national average, earning $56,670 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewell911,399/
Dewael91421/
Deuwel91198/
Dewele91110/
Dewiel9190/
Deweil9173/
Diewel9112/
Deweel9112/
Daewel917/
Deweld911/
Doewel911/
Dewl893/
Dewelle83213/
Doewell8326/
Diewell839/
Deuwell832/
Deweale831/
Daewell831/
Debel803,756/
Dewil80898/
Dywel80134/
Diwel8018/
Däwel806/
Dewll803/
Deewl801/
Dewlt801/
Dewld801/
Dewyl800/
Daewaell776/
Deweille774/
Deibel732,111/
Debell731,252/
Diwell73260/
Deebel7388/
Dywele7364/
Deabel7349/
Deybel7348/
Dewill7330/
Dewile7328/
Deavel7327/
Deivel7312/
Dewilt739/
Diwele737/
Dawiel736/
Deouel736/
Deevel733/
Dehbel731/
Dawael731/
Daywel731/
Deevle731/
Dewyle731/
Dewoil731/
Doewll731/
Desuel730/
Dewail730/
Debeel730/
Devl67503/
Dawl67291/
Dowl67264/
Dewille67105/
Doewleh6777/
Deibell6724/
Deijbel6713/
De'bell6712/
Debl678/
Dewlett671/
Dehwleh671/
Daiwell671/
Dhawael671/
Dewhile671/
Dheibel671/
Deabell671/
Dowwell671/

Dewel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dewel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻭﻝdwl82.35
ﺩﻳﻮﻝdywl11.76
ﺩﻭﻳﻞdwyl5.88

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Footnotes

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