Deweys Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Deweys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Deweys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deweys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deweys is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Deweys click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deweys? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Deweys reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 605,087. In Belgium Deweys is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 68 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 21 percent live and Flemish Region, where 11 percent live. Apart from Belgium Deweys is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Deweys
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