Dewez Surname

152,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Monaco

Dewez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,4241:8,0731,125
France1,2521:53,0536,976
Netherlands451:375,27140,838
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Australia291:930,88655,860
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
England81:6,964,757184,742
Monaco71:5,295668
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Dewez Last Name Facts

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

Dewez is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 152,982nd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,534,799 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Dewez reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 1,424 people, or 1 in 8,073. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 82 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 15 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Belgium this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in France, where 44 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

Dewez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dewez surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dewez earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.31% more than the national average, earning $50,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.73% less than the national average, earning $49,322 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deswez9138/
Deweez917/
Dewuez915/
Dewiez911/
Dewetz910/
Deeweez831/
Dewes803,340/
Debez80441/
Devez80268/
Dowez8031/
Dewex804/
Deweß802/
Dewej801/
Dewiz801/
Djwez801/
Dewec801/
Dewees733,551/
Dewitz732,482/
Dewese73503/
Dewyse73455/
Deviez73397/
Devecz73139/
Dewise73123/
Dewies7396/
Dewess7355/
Deweis7332/
Deweys7321/
D'Ewes7317/
Doewes7311/
Dewicz739/
Dewidz735/
Daveez734/
Dewesh733/
Daweez733/
Devesz731/
Daewes731/
Debesz731/
Dewwes731/
Dewice731/
Deweas731/
Deweci731/
Dewets731/
Dawetz731/
Deyvez731/
Deweec730/
Dewece730/
Deawes730/
Deweese678,416/
Dewease67220/
Diewitz6762/
Dewesse6746/
Deweche679/
Dewetse678/
Dewijse676/
Deewech674/
Deweece672/
Deweesc672/
Deweest672/
Dewwese671/
Devietz671/
Deweess671/
Dewey's671/
Dewiche671/
Deiviez671/
Diejuez671/
Dewishe671/
Dewêche671/
Deweise670/
Deewese670/

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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 Dewez
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