Drewitz Surname

225,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Monaco

Drewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3961:57,6697,457
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Poland411:927,04369,048
Canada391:944,75971,777
France291:2,290,439180,028
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Drewitz (10) may also be a first name.

Drewitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drewitz occurs most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drewitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 225,303rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,039,660 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Drewitz are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name internationally, held by 10 people.

The last name Drewitz is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,396 people, or 1 in 57,669. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 19 percent are found, Berlin, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.

Drewitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Drewitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 7,933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drewitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Drewitz last name are 25.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.31% being registered with the party.

The amount Drewitz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.58% more than the national average, earning $44,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning $51,152 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dreiwitz9313/
Drehwitz935/
Dreewitz931/
Drewicz861,099/
Drebitz8627/
Drewetz861/
Drzewicz80294/
Drewez7710/
Drewic774/
Drewitsch7519/
Drzewic7142/
Drebetz718/
Drevits715/
Drevicz711/
Drebicz711/
Drewich711/
Drébetz711/
Drzewiec6780/
Drevitch6772/
Drevez625/
Drivez621/
Drevic621/
Dretvić57225/
Drevich5741/
Drevets5725/
Driwich5711/
Drevici578/
Drebycz573/
Drivits570/
Drewech570/
Drzevets5329/
Dreevich531/
Drevitschová531/
Drebetch531/

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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 Drewitz
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