Drewis Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Drewis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drewis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Israel191:450,40234,739
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Drewis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drewis is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drewis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,106,139th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Drewis occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Drewis are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Drewis is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States Drewis is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 58 percent reside, California, where 24 percent reside and Kansas, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 24 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Drewis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Drewis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drewis last name grew 536 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drewis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Drewis last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the political party.

Drewis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.96% less than the national average, earning $36,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drewish921/
Drewisch8628/
Drewes8310,361/
Derwis83133/
Drevis8332/
Drebis8311/
Drawis834/
Drewic834/
Drewitsch8019/
Driewisch801/
Derwish774,161/
Derwisz77532/
Dreewes7740/
Dreiwes7719/
Drawish7713/
Dirwish7711/
Drewest774/
Dreivis774/
Driwish771/
Drewich771/
Dreives770/
Driehuis71506/
Derwaish7129/
Derwisch7116/
Draiwish714/
Dreihues713/
Dreewees712/
Derweish711/
Dreweesh711/
Drzewieś711/
Draves672,414/
Drebes671,393/
Dreves671,324/
Dervis67780/
Derbes67636/
Derbis67573/
Dravis67566/
Drivis6759/
Dirvis6746/
Drives6745/
Derves6743/
Derues6711/
Drewez6710/
Droves6710/
Dribes676/
Drovis673/
Derwes673/
Deruis673/
Drevic671/
Drewesová671/
Derwiś671/
Drewej671/
Dirues671/
Drawes670/
Dirbes670/
Drowes670/

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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 Drewis
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