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

Dewell is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 277,054^th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,209,111 people. The surname Dewell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Dewell are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 498,315^th most frequent first name internationally, held by 311 people.

The last name 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 most common in: California, where 13 percent live, Ohio, where 9 percent live and Washington, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Dewell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dewell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dewell last name grew 394 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 149 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dewell Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Dewell last name are 28.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.29% being 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.