Dewy Surname
Approximately 602 people bear this surname
Dewy Surname Definition:
Walter de Dounai was a great baron and lord of Bampton and Were, under William the Conqueror. In Domesd. he occurs as a tenant in capite in the counties of Devon, Wilts, Dorset, and Somerset. He is sometimes called Walscinus. It is probable that he came from Douay in France.
Read More About This SurnameDewy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 421 | 1:314,131 | 27,649 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 243 | 1:206,661 | 17,858 |
Dewy (1,953) may also be a first name.
Dewy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Walter de Dounai was a great baron and lord of Bampton and Were, under William the Conqueror. In Domesd. he occurs as a tenant in capite in the counties of Devon, Wilts, Dorset, and Somerset. He is sometimes called Walscinus. It is probable that he came from Douay in France.
Dewi, in the Welsh, is a contraction or rather a corruption of David.
Dewy Demographics
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Dewy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dewy is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewy? popularity and diffusion
Dewy is the 535,476th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Dewy are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dewy is also the 171,497th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 1,953 people.
Dewy is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 421 people, or 1 in 314,131. In Indonesia Dewy is most prevalent in: West Java, where 22 percent live, Central Java, where 17 percent live and East Java, where 15 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Dewy occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Dewy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dewy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dewy last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dewy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dewy last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dewy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.15% less than the national average, earning R 132,732 per year and in United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,027 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey | 89 | 22,110 | / |
| Deway | 89 | 63 | / |
| Dewiy | 89 | 29 | / |
| Dewhy | 89 | 9 | / |
| Dhewy | 89 | 6 | / |
| Hdewy | 89 | 4 | / |
| Dewwy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Dehwy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Daewy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Deiwy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Deawy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dewaay | 80 | 103 | / |
| Doeway | 80 | 61 | / |
| Daewey | 80 | 39 | / |
| Dehway | 80 | 38 | / |
| Deaway | 80 | 33 | / |
| Desway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dieway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dehwey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dewahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deweey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deweyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewysd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewytt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dheway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewooy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewuey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deywyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewhey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deuwey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dewi | 75 | 433,787 | / |
| Dewa | 75 | 18,671 | / |
| Devy | 75 | 10,196 | / |
| Deby | 75 | 3,305 | / |
| Dawy | 75 | 3,061 | / |
| Dewe | 75 | 2,316 | / |
| Dowy | 75 | 174 | / |
| Dewé | 75 | 41 | / |
| Diwy | 75 | 17 | / |
| Dywy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deewaya | 73 | 18 | / |
| Dewaaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dewey's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deeweey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dehwaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dewwehy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhewaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deawaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Davey | 67 | 61,511 | / |
| Dovey | 67 | 3,672 | / |
| Debay | 67 | 2,958 | / |
| Devey | 67 | 2,772 | / |
| Devoy | 67 | 2,683 | / |
| Daway | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Dehwe | 67 | 1,318 | / |
| Debey | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Dowey | 67 | 1,130 | / |
| Dhewi | 67 | 983 | / |
| Dhewa | 67 | 953 | / |
| Deboy | 67 | 889 | / |
| Dawey | 67 | 651 | / |
| Deevy | 67 | 573 | / |
| Dewee | 67 | 529 | / |
| Devay | 67 | 487 | / |
| Devys | 67 | 325 | / |
| Dowhy | 67 | 296 | / |
| Debuy | 67 | 295 | / |
| Dhewe | 67 | 169 | / |
| Deavy | 67 | 162 | / |
| Dewie | 67 | 125 | / |
| Doway | 67 | 109 | / |
| Deiwa | 67 | 93 | / |
| Diway | 67 | 72 | / |
| Dewai | 67 | 67 | / |
| Deawi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Deviy | 67 | 61 | / |
| Deawe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Diewa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ødeby | 67 | 56 | / |
| Deeby | 67 | 52 | / |
| Dewei | 67 | 51 | / |
| Deweh | 67 | 48 | / |
| Divey | 67 | 39 | / |
| Devyi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Deyvi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dewih | 67 | 37 | / |
| Deawa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Deuwe | 67 | 35 | / |
| Diwuy | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dawwy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Deiby | 67 | 25 | / |
| Diewe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Deyva | 67 | 22 | / |
| Daewi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dewui | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dybey | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dibey | 67 | 16 | / |
| Dewii | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dewaj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dewaa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Deivy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Deewi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dowoy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dawoy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Devyt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ådeby | 67 | 10 | / |
| Deewa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Diewi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dheby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dewea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deybe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Devyz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dhevy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deybi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhawy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dawiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dehwyths | 67 | 5 | / |
| Deaby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dewhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hdewi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tdewa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dewwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deyue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deewe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dewep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deyvy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deyve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deyby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deweß | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deiwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dewha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deewaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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