Dweir Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Dweir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dweir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Dweir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dweir (Arabic: الدوير, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻭﻳﺮ) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dweir? popularity and diffusion

Dweir is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Dweir is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Dweir are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Dweir is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Dweir is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Syria, where 7 percent are found.

Dweir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dweir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dweir last name rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dweir Last Name Statistics demography

Dweir earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwir89464/
Dwer8960/
D'Weire831/
Dwire80923/
Dwier80142/
Dwere803/
Dwair802/
Dwirh802/
Dwerr802/
Dwuer802/
Dwear801/
Dwaer801/
Dhwir801/
Ddwer801/
Dtwer801/
Tweir801/
Dweer801/
Dweyr800/
Dwger800/
Dwayer73170/
Dwyier7341/
Dweyer7316/
Dwaier736/
Dwoyer735/
Dwijer731/
D'Wehr731/
Tweire731/
Dwaire731/
Dwuier731/
D'Wair731/
D'Veir731/
D'Wyer731/
Dwerre730/
Duer6711,465/
Twer67441/
Dvir67404/
Duir67109/
Dwar67103/
Dver6723/
Dbir6711/
Dber676/
Doueier674/
D'Dwyer671/
D'Bower671/
Twir671/
Dwyr670/

Dweir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dweir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻭﻳﺮadwyr-
Dweir in the Arabic language
الدويرaldwyr-

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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
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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 Dweir
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