Dewsnap Surname
Approximately 997 people bear this surname
Dewsnap Surname Definition:
(English, or Celtic + English) belonging to Dewsnap (Chesh.), 14th cent. Dewsnap- [the first element may be the pers. one seen in the preceding name: the second is prob. for knap, a hillock or hill-top, Old English cnæpp]
Dewsnap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 519 | 1:107,357 | 11,205 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| New Zealand | 37 | 1:122,387 | 15,192 |
| Guernsey | 29 | 1:2,222 | 539 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 449 | 1:54,288 | 6,497 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Dewsnap Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, or Celtic + English) belonging to Dewsnap (Chesh.), 14th cent. Dewsnap- [the first element may be the pers. one seen in the preceding name: the second is prob. for knap, a hillock or hill-top, Old English cnæpp]
Dewsnap Demographics
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Dewsnap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewsnap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewsnap is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewsnap? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 362,542nd most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,309,474 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dewsnap live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in British Isles.
It is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 519 people, or 1 in 107,357. In England it is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 31 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 17 percent are found and Greater London, where 6 percent are found. Beside England this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Dewsnap Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dewsnap has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 445 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dewsnap Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dewsnap surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.61% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dewsnap earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 29.92% more than the national average, earning R 308,736 per year; in United States they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $49,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.64% more than the national average, earning $64,908 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dewsnapp | 93 | 0 | / |
| Dwsnap | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dewsnup | 86 | 309 | / |
| Dewsnip | 86 | 127 | / |
| Dawsnap | 86 | 2 | / |
| Deusnap | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dewsnop | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dowsnap | 86 | 0 | / |
| Desnup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tesinap | 71 | 24 | / |
| Desanip | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzenapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desnabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dasinap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dasanap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dessnip | 71 | 0 | / |
| Desenip | 71 | 0 | / |
| Duysnap | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dasinapa | 67 | 287 | / |
| Dasanapu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Dowson-Heap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dessanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| de Sena Pio | 67 | 1 | / |
| das N Ap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsnip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasnp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasinapu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasinape | 67 | 1 | / |
| da Sanap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Disanapu | 67 | 1 | / |
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