Dwehus Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dwehus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwehus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Dwehus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dwehus is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwehus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Dwehus live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 1,364,499. In Germany Dwehus is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent reside, Bremen, where 36 percent reside and Bavaria, where 2 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Dwehus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dwehus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dwehus last name declined 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dwehus Last Name Statistics demography

Dwehus earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twehus8377/
Twehous77105/
Twehaus777/
Tweheus770/
Duehaus770/
Twiehaus71308/
Twehouse711/
Tweahous710/
Dweyou671/
Tweihouse670/
Dveous670/
Tweehouse670/

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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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  • 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 Dwehus
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