Dywer Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Dywer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dywer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Australia351:771,30649,759
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Dywer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dywer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dywer? popularity and diffusion

Dywer is the 1,746,159th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Dywer reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, New York, where 18 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States Dywer occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 32 percent live and Ireland, where 16 percent live.

Dywer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dywer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 55 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 38 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dywer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dywer surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Dywer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning $33,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.68% less than the national average, earning $45,369 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deywer910/
Dywere910/
Dyhwher831/
Dewer80292/
Dyber8034/
Diwer8023/
Dyver8013/
Djwer801/
Deweer731,000/
Deyber73341/
Duyver73121/
Dewier73116/
Dewere7351/
Dayber7326/
Dhiwer739/
Diwere737/
Dhyver735/
Daiwer735/
Deweir734/
Deyver733/
Deawer731/
Dayver731/
Dewear731/
Dywire730/
Dewger730/
Dewerdt67553/
Deweert67140/
Deweirt6760/
Dhyvert6748/
Debr6736/
Devr6729/
Dewerre6717/
Dewhere676/
Dhayber675/
Deweird674/
Dewr673/
Dehwere671/
Dheewer671/
D'Hyver671/
Dehwher671/
Diwr671/
Daiwere671/
Deweere670/
Dewhert670/
Diwerth670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dywer
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