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

The last name Dewes (Hindi: देवेस) is most common in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Dewes is the 134,749^th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,181,900 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Dewes reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 661,310^th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 189 people.

The last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 1,488 people, or 1 in 143,867. In Brazil Dewes is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 74 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 10 percent live and Paraná, where 10 percent live. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Dewes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dewes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dewes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dewes last name are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dewes earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.54% more than the national average, earning R 376,740 per year; in United States they earn 8.02% more than the national average, earning $46,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $54,746 CAD per year.