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

The surname Dewes (Hindi: देवेस) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Dewes is the 134,749^th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,181,900 people. Dewes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Dewes reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Luso-South America. Dewes is also the 661,310^th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 189 people.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,488 people, or 1 in 143,867. In Brazil Dewes is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 74 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 10 percent reside and Paraná, where 10 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Dewes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dewes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dewes 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 adherence of those bearing the Dewes last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dewes last name are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.26% being registered with the 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.