Duwez Surname

393,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Duwez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duwez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6441:103,14115,192
Belgium2471:46,5457,557
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Duwez Last Name Facts

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

Duwez is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duwez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 393,206th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,106,280 people. Duwez is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Duwez reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 644 people, or 1 in 103,141. In France Duwez is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 74 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 7 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douwez911/
Dubez80132/
Dowez8031/
Duwes8010/
Douwes731,591/
Dubetz73272/
Dubecz73157/
Douvez7316/
Duwesh733/
Duwest733/
Doubez733/
Duiwes732/
Duvexz731/
Dubexz731/
Duwiec731/
Duwees730/
Duwitz730/
Dauwitz6713/
Duweysh671/
Duweiss670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Duwez
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