Dowitsch Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Dowitsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowitsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria251:340,61736,996
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dowitsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dowitsch is found most frequently in Austria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowitsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Dowitsch is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Dowitsch live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Dowitsch is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 340,617. In Austria Dowitsch is most frequent in: Burgenland, where 100 percent reside. Besides Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Dowitsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dowitsch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dowitsch Last Name Statistics demography

Dowitsch earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowitch930/
Dobitsch8844/
Dowich8633/
Dowish862/
Dovitch809/
Dowwich801/
Doweish801/
Dovisch801/
Dowis77990/
Dabitsch7513/
Dawish71621/
Dobish71513/
Dovich71207/
Dowais71203/
Dovits7138/
Dobich7136/
Dawich7136/
Dowicz7128/
Dowids7113/
Döwich7112/
Dovish715/
Douwis713/
Dowiec711/
Doweis711/
Dewits711/
Dahwish67165/
Dabisch67147/
Dovgish6760/
Davitch6736/
Dewitts6712/
Dawichh679/
Dovgich676/
Dawaish675/
Doweesh674/
Dawiche671/
Doovich671/
Dawaich671/
Duboits671/
Doovish671/
Dewaits670/

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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 Dowitsch
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