Dewes Surname
Approximately 3,340 people bear this surname
Dewes Surname Definition:
Dew’s (Son): v. Dew.
Dewes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,488 | 1:143,867 | 5,501 |
| Germany | 735 | 1:109,531 | 13,512 |
| United States | 374 | 1:969,142 | 71,998 |
| New Zealand | 285 | 1:15,889 | 2,773 |
| England | 128 | 1:435,297 | 29,139 |
| Australia | 127 | 1:212,565 | 20,555 |
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| Paraguay | 47 | 1:153,973 | 3,151 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 118 | 1:206,571 | 16,235 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 105 | 1:478,273 | 34,042 |
Dewes (189) may also be a first name.
Dewes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Dew’s (Son): v. Dew.
Dewes Demographics
Average Dewes Salary in
United States
$46,610 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dewes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dewes (Hindi: देवेस) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dewes is the 134,749th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,181,900 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Dewes live; 46 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Luso-South America. Dewes is also the 661,310th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 189 people.
It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 1,488 people, or 1 in 143,867. In Brazil Dewes is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 74 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 10 percent are found and Paraná, where 10 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Dewes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dewes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dewes last name grew 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 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 holding the Dewes surname are 12.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dewes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dewes in the Hindi language | ||
| देवेस | devesa | - |
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Footnotes
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