Dewitz Surname
Approximately 2,482 people bear this surname
Dewitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,523 | 1:52,860 | 6,870 |
| United States | 787 | 1:460,558 | 39,303 |
| Belgium | 48 | 1:239,513 | 29,891 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
Dewitz Demographics
Average Male Dewitz Height
177.14 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dewitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewitz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewitz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 173,182nd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,936,159 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Dewitz live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,523 people, or 1 in 52,860. In Germany Dewitz is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Berlin, where 19 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Barring Germany Dewitz is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.
Dewitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dewitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dewitz last name rose 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dewitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dewitz surname are 2.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.89% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dewitz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.95% more than the national average, earning $43,991 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.91% more than the national average, earning $58,085 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diewitz | 92 | 62 | / |
| Dewiz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dheiwitz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Devitz | 83 | 63 | / |
| Debitz | 83 | 12 | / |
| Dewicz | 83 | 9 | / |
| Dewidz | 83 | 5 | / |
| Dewiez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dewits | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dewetz | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dewitts | 77 | 12 | / |
| Devietz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Debuitz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dewaits | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dewez | 73 | 2,875 | / |
| Deviz | 73 | 536 | / |
| Dewic | 73 | 5 | / |
| Diwiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deviez | 67 | 397 | / |
| Devits | 67 | 129 | / |
| Deaviz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Deweez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dewuez | 67 | 5 | / |
| Devicz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dywits | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dybitz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Devaiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dewich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dewets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deweci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devidz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devhiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Divetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debits | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Dewitz
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