Dewin Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dewin Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Diviner, Wizard [Welsh dewin] (English) a corruption descendant of the Anglo-Saxon. Deórwine = Dear Friend [Old English deóre + wine]

Dewin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1381:958,32770,806
Belgium831:138,51419,805
India481:15,980,529256,885
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
England341:1,638,76668,634
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Dewin (2,077) may also be a first name.

Dewin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Diviner, Wizard [Welsh dewin] (English) a corruption descendant of the Anglo-Saxon. Deórwine = Dear Friend [Old English deóre + wine]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dewin Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Dewin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 767,694th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. Dewin occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Dewin reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dewin is also the 165,358th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 2,077 people.

Dewin is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 958,327. In Indonesia Dewin is most prevalent in: East Java, where 41 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 23 percent live and Jakarta, where 22 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 22 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Dewin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dewin has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Dewin last name contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dewin Last Name Statistics demography

Dewin earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.72% less than the national average, earning $28,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewine91398/
Dewein91215/
Dewijn9181/
Dehwin9140/
Dewain9132/
Dewinn912/
Deiwin911/
Dewoin911/
Diewin911/
Daewin911/
Dewien910/
Dewink910/
Dewn8962/
Dewinne83368/
Dewaine8386/
Deweine8346/
Dehwein8324/
Dewinck8314/
Deiwien835/
D'Ewing832/
Dehwine831/
Dewintt831/
Deewing831/
Dawin80800/
Debin80604/
Dewyn80394/
Dewen80155/
Dowin8096/
Diwin8029/
Deawn8016/
Dewim803/
Dewne802/
Doewn801/
Dewingue771/
Dehwen7333/
Deween7330/
Dewhen7315/
Dewyne7312/
Daywin7312/
Dewean738/
Deweyn737/
Daiwin734/
Deivne734/
Dewaen734/
Dewene733/
Dieuin732/
Dejuin732/
Diwine731/
Dewayn731/
Dewynn731/
Desuin731/
Deawen731/
Deybin731/
Dowien731/
Dhebin731/
Diwien730/
Deiven730/
Dawn6720,405/
Down6712,730/
Debn67259/
Dewendt67148/
Dewyndt6757/
Deeeewn6747/
Devn6746/
Dethuin6715/
Deouhin676/
Dehwhen675/
Dibn673/
Dywaine672/
Deivene672/
Deewaen672/
Dywn672/
Dewuent671/
Deeween671/
Dewoyne671/
Dewhyne671/
Diswint671/
Dehuing671/
Dewenth671/
Dewayne671/
Diweine671/
Deewean671/
Divn670/

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