Dirlewanger Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Dirlewanger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dirlewanger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2201:365,93434,941
Switzerland481:171,10215,661
France81:8,302,840321,660
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Dirlewanger Last Name Facts

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

Dirlewanger is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dirlewanger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 895,817th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Dirlewanger live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Dirlewanger is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 365,934. In Germany Dirlewanger is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 67 percent live, Saxony, where 15 percent live and Bavaria, where 8 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 16 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

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