Dewever Surname

400,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dewever Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5301:21,6923,371
France2101:316,29948,089
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dewever Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dewever Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dewever occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewever? popularity and diffusion

It is the 400,040th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,290,723 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Dewever reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 21,692. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 61 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 36 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Belgium this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Dewever Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dewever surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Dewever earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.22% less than the national average, earning $38,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $56,469 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deweever93195/
Deweaver93122/
Dewevert931/
Deeweever881/
Debever86369/
Deweber86291/
Devever861/
Dewiver860/
Devevert806/
Daweaver801/
Devoever801/
Debeve77652/
Dewewe771/
Deweweire755/
Devyver7192/
Deveber7140/
Devewer7125/
Dewewje7117/
Diwewer719/
Debewer717/
Deviber711/
Debevee711/
Davever711/
Deweebe711/
Dewives710/
Devivier67279/
Devijver67265/
Devyvere672/
Diwewere671/
Devuyver671/
Devavier671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dewever
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