Fews Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Fews Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fews Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
England951:586,50635,379
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Fews Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fews occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fews? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,129,067th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. Fews occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Fews are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Fews is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 22 percent reside and Michigan, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States Fews occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 44 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Fews Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fews has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fews surname rose 762 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 194 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fews Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fews are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Fews earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.66% less than the national average, earning $37,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning $56,189 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fewx7533/
Faws754/
Fewz754/
Fows751/
Febs751/
Fjws751/
Feifs6714/
Fejbs671/
Fawss671/
Feawz671/
Fajws671/
Phews671/
Feebs671/
Fefse671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Fews
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