Dewold Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dewold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Dewold Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dewold is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Dewold click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewold? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Dewold live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Dewold is primarily found in: New York, where 67 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 33 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Dewold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dewold has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diewold92170/
Dewald838,634/
Debold831,227/
Devold83425/
Diwold83100/
Dewolt8310/
Dawold830/
Diewald772,169/
Devolld77193/
Dewaldt7779/
Devould7754/
Deabold7725/
Deiwald7725/
Deboldt7718/
Deibold7715/
Deebold7715/
Dewohlt774/
Devoold771/
Dewalds771/
Dewwald771/
Deawald771/
Deywald770/
Dievold770/
Deiboldt7143/
Deavoldt710/
Dewalt674,252/
Debolt673,928/
Devald67713/
Debald67397/
Diwald67302/
Dawald67142/
Dibold67131/
Devolt6757/
Dowald6750/
Divold6743/
Döbold6735/
Dovald6716/
Diwolt673/
Dewaldová671/
Dybold671/

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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 Dewold
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