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Where Does The Last Name Dewell Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dewell occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewell? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Dewell is the 277,054^th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,209,111 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Dewell live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 498,315^th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 311 people.

Dewell is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 847 people, or 1 in 427,933. In The United States Dewell is primarily found in: California, where 13 percent are found, Ohio, where 9 percent are found and Washington, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Dewell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dewell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dewell last name increased 394 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 149 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dewell Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dewell surname are 28.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Dewell earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.27% more than the national average, earning $49,815 CAD per year.