Ewings Surname

236,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Ewings Surname Definition:

Ewing’s or Ewin’s (Son): v. Ewln.

Ewings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8261:438,81237,732
England4121:135,23813,274
Australia2491:108,41612,099
Northern Ireland501:36,9013,535
Canada491:751,95159,756
New Zealand461:98,44213,260
Scotland341:157,4659,168
Wales211:147,35910,403
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland561:79,1055,579
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1771:137,71412,521
Scotland191:197,0117,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2401:209,24518,018

Ewings Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ewing’s or Ewin’s (Son): v. Ewln.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ewings Last Name Facts

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

Ewings is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewings? popularity and diffusion

Ewings is the 236,504th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,289,315 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Ewings live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ewings is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 826 people, or 1 in 438,812. In The United States Ewings is most frequent in: Texas, where 15 percent live, Wisconsin, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Ewings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ewings has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ewings surname rose 344 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ewings Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ewings last name is primarily Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ewings last name are 5.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Ewings earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.46% less than the national average, earning $38,205 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.17% more than the national average, earning $49,765 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hewings92636/
Euwings926/
Ewuings921/
Eweings920/
Owings836,777/
Iwings830/
Awings830/
Ewengs830/
Hawings770/
Owinngs770/
Juengst62291/
Youings6270/
Hawinks626/
Juingst620/
Ewnx602/
Awnqs551/

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Ewings Reference & Research

Ewing DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Ewing FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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