Ewes Surname
Approximately 1,210 people bear this surname
Ewes Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the yew-trees,' or singly 'at the yewtree'; Middle English ew.
'Maple, thorn, beche, hazel, ew, whipultre.': Chaucer.
The surname is doubtless lost in Hughes.
Jordan del Ewe, Wiltshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameEwes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,098 | 1:83,730 | 7,421 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Ewes (12) may also be a first name.
Ewes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the yew-trees,' or singly 'at the yewtree'; Middle English ew.
'Maple, thorn, beche, hazel, ew, whipultre.': Chaucer.
The surname is doubtless lost in Hughes.
Jordan del Ewe, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John del Ewe, Salop, ibid.
Johannes del Ewes, et Agnes uxor ejus, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes del Ewes, et Sara uxor ejus, walker, 1379: ibid.
1684. Baptised — Richard, son of Richard and Mary Ewe: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Ewes Demographics
Average Ewes Salary in
United States
$20,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ewes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ewes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ewes is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ewes.
How Common Is The Last Name Ewes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 311,195th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,022,765 people. The last name Ewes occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ewes reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 91 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,098 people, or 1 in 83,730. Beside Egypt this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Ewes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ewes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ewes Last Name Statistics demography
Ewes earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewes | 89 | 3,550 | / |
| Eweis | 89 | 1,418 | / |
| Ewees | 89 | 1,410 | / |
| Ewies | 89 | 1,372 | / |
| Eweas | 89 | 188 | / |
| Ewess | 89 | 187 | / |
| Euwes | 89 | 57 | / |
| Ewese | 89 | 25 | / |
| Eiwes | 89 | 4 | / |
| Oewes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ewesp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ewets | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eewes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ewwes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eweiss | 80 | 594 | / |
| Ewiess | 80 | 157 | / |
| Ewesse | 80 | 127 | / |
| Oewies | 80 | 71 | / |
| Ewhese | 80 | 53 | / |
| Heuwes | 80 | 34 | / |
| D'Ewes | 80 | 17 | / |
| Hewesh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eweshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ewhies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eweise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gewehs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hewess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hewets | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eves | 75 | 7,548 | / |
| Awes | 75 | 5,062 | / |
| Ewis | 75 | 5,041 | / |
| Owes | 75 | 648 | / |
| Ebes | 75 | 357 | / |
| Iwes | 75 | 28 | / |
| Ywes | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ewej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ewez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ewys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jwes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eweisse | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ewueshe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hewetts | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hehewes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hewesch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ewetsch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Howes | 67 | 28,712 | / |
| Hawes | 67 | 27,894 | / |
| Eaves | 67 | 14,792 | / |
| Ewais | 67 | 5,513 | / |
| Aweis | 67 | 5,085 | / |
| Owies | 67 | 3,141 | / |
| Oweis | 67 | 1,828 | / |
| Evies | 67 | 1,679 | / |
| Awees | 67 | 1,354 | / |
| Ewiss | 67 | 1,007 | / |
| Awess | 67 | 841 | / |
| Heves | 67 | 452 | / |
| Eibes | 67 | 283 | / |
| Eways | 67 | 266 | / |
| Hewis | 67 | 242 | / |
| Hebes | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ewerz | 67 | 136 | / |
| Ewise | 67 | 124 | / |
| Evets | 67 | 107 | / |
| Etves | 67 | 102 | / |
| Awesh | 67 | 78 | / |
| Awies | 67 | 58 | / |
| Geves | 67 | 54 | / |
| Eebes | 67 | 27 | / |
| Iwese | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ewech | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ebees | 67 | 18 | / |
| Avees | 67 | 18 | / |
| Evese | 67 | 18 | / |
| Owesh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hiwes | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ebesh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ibees | 67 | 9 | / |
| Evest | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eives | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ewish | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iweas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aeves | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oweas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eabes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aweas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jweis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owess | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eveus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewisd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iweis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owees | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ebess | 67 | 3 | / |
| Evesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ebeas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owhes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iewis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oweus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieves | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eve's | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iowes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jwees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahwes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Evess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oewis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eveis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hywes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owejs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evesc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eveys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aewez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eveas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eewis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eeves | 67 | 0 | / |
| Euves | 67 | 0 | / |
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