Dewing Surname
Approximately 2,763 people bear this surname
Dewing Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Diviner, Wizard [Welsh dewin] (English) a corruption descendant of the Anglo-Saxon. Deórwine = Dear Friend [Old English deóre + wine]
Dewing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,115 | 1:325,075 | 29,572 |
| England | 754 | 1:73,897 | 8,406 |
| South Africa | 505 | 1:107,283 | 12,937 |
| Australia | 133 | 1:202,975 | 19,846 |
| Canada | 91 | 1:404,897 | 35,698 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Jamaica | 16 | 1:179,372 | 5,614 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 323 | 1:75,466 | 8,248 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 259 | 1:193,895 | 16,985 |
Dewing (233) may also be a first name.
Dewing 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]
Dewing Demographics
Average Dewing Salary in
United States
$47,642 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dewing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewing is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewing? popularity and diffusion
It is the 158,170th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,637,548 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Dewing reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 587,225th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 233 people.
The surname Dewing is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,115 people, or 1 in 325,075. In The United States Dewing is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 8 percent live, New York, where 7 percent live and Minnesota, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 18 percent live.
Dewing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dewing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dewing surname rose 431 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dewing Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dewing surname are 0.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.47% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dewing earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.21% more than the national average, earning R 397,344 per year; in United States they earn 10.41% more than the national average, earning $47,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $56,687 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dewings | 92 | 46 | / |
| D'Ewing | 92 | 2 | / |
| Deewing | 92 | 1 | / |
| Deewieng | 86 | 30 | / |
| Deewaing | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dewingue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dewheing | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dawing | 83 | 663 | / |
| Dowing | 83 | 261 | / |
| Deweng | 83 | 107 | / |
| Debing | 83 | 94 | / |
| Diwing | 83 | 16 | / |
| Dewink | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dewinck | 77 | 14 | / |
| Dowihng | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dowwing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dowinng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deabing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dewinct | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dehuing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diowing | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dawng | 73 | 4 | / |
| Diwng | 73 | 2 | / |
| Downg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Debng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dechweng | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dybing | 67 | 428 | / |
| Downng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Debeng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Diweng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dibeng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dibing | 67 | 3 | / |
| Devhng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djuing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daibing | 62 | 7 | / |
| Daiweng | 62 | 4 | / |
| Djoueng | 62 | 3 | / |
| Doibing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dewencke | 57 | 2 | / |
| Dihweung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Davng | 55 | 1 | / |
| Debenc | 50 | 31 | / |
| Downck | 50 | 0 | / |
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