Geywitz Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

Geywitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geywitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2231:361,01134,636
Chile1101:160,1505,369
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Geywitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geywitz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geywitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 806,178th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. Geywitz occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Geywitz live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Geywitz is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 361,011. In Germany Geywitz is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 86 percent reside, Bavaria, where 5 percent reside and Berlin, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 32 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Geywitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Geywitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Geywitz surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geywistz931/
Gewitz9260/
Geiwitz86276/
Geywits8613/
Gewistz861/
Gewiz831/
Ewitz830/
Geiwittz801/
Sewitz7755/
Zywitz7721/
Gevitz7713/
Giwitz779/
Jewitz774/
Hewitz773/
Yewitz771/
Gebitz771/
Gewetz771/
Eywicz771/
Gewiez770/
Gewitzsch7522/
Ewiz731/
Zywietz71548/
Gauwitz71161/
Giebitz71153/
Ziewitz7182/
Seewitz7142/
Saywitz7137/
Zeswitz7133/
Gaevitz7114/
Siewitz719/
Gaewicz714/
Guewicz711/
Chewitz711/
Giewidz711/
Gaiwitz710/
Guiwitz710/
Hewitze710/
Geivitz710/
Heweitz710/
Gajewicz67673/
Gewitsch6764/
Ebitz6754/
Ewetz6747/
Ewicz6747/
Sayewitz6727/
Saiewitz6723/
Gaiewicz6716/
Eichwitz6710/
Gayewicz676/
Gojewicz675/
Gaievitz673/
Seyewetz671/
Ugiewicz671/
Sajewitz671/
Gejewicz671/
Ewaiz671/
Ewits670/
Evitz670/

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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 Geywitz
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