Dewet Surname
Approximately 571 people bear this surname
Dewet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 246 | 1:220,235 | 23,087 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Dewet (449) may also be a first name.
Dewet Demographics
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Dewet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dewet is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewet? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dewet is the 557,062nd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,762,777 people. Dewet is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Dewet live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 403,949th most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 449 people.
The last name Dewet is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 220,235. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 35 percent live, Western Cape, where 30 percent live and Free State, where 13 percent live. Outside of South Africa Dewet occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Dewet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dewet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dewet surname rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dewet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dewet last name are 4.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.06% being registered with the party.
The amount Dewet earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 24.07% less than the national average, earning R 180,432 per year; in United States they earn 13.11% more than the national average, earning $48,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.29% more than the national average, earning $54,298 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dewet
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