Dwars Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dwars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3041:264,82128,272
Netherlands2801:60,31110,392
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Dwars Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dwars is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwars? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 488,458th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Dwars live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Dwars is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 264,821. In Germany Dwars is primarily concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 64 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 7 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Dwars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dwars has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dwars last name grew 692 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dwars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dwars are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the party.

The amount Dwars earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.15% less than the national average, earning 231,369 kr per year and in United States they earn 41.63% more than the national average, earning $61,111 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwors8029/
Duars8028/
Dbars804/
Dwers801/
Duarse7312/
Twears731/
Dvarsch670/
Dvarsova621/
Duers60115/
Twers60114/
Twors6010/
Dvers601/
Tuars601/
Duarce554/
Duarze551/
Duarch551/
Duersh551/
Duersch50265/
Dhvarje501/
D'Veirs501/
Dvorsch501/

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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 Dwars
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