Giewald Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Giewald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giewald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1081:745,42156,003
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Giewald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Giewald occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giewald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,504,764th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Giewald are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 745,421. In Germany it is mostly found in: Brandenburg, where 17 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 16 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gewald92398/
Iewald921/
Gehwald8614/
Geiwald8610/
Siewald865/
Giewalt862/
Guiwald862/
Sgewald861/
Giewałd861/
Gewuald861/
Gewaldt860/
Giwal839/
Gewal836/
Hägewald802/
Geihwald801/
Gevald771,954/
Sewald771,754/
Gewalt77450/
Zewald77185/
Ewaldh7778/
Gaiwal7734/
Siwald7718/
Giwale7716/
Gewahl7716/
Gejwal7712/
Guiwal7712/
Gebald7710/
Gowald778/
Ngiwal776/
Cewald774/
Ghewal773/
Gibeal772/
Gewold772/
Ghiwal772/
Gawald771/
Giebal771/
Seewald716,709/
Seiwald712,173/
Seywald71852/
Ghaiwal7133/
Saiwald7116/
Ghewale7113/
Geivald7112/
Gehbald7111/
Ghevald718/
Gaiwale717/
Gaiswal716/
Giwhale715/
Zeewald715/
Ghewail714/
Scewald713/
Goiswal713/
Gibauld712/
Ghiwale712/
Ehwaldt711/
Gesuald711/
Geewall711/
Sewaldt711/
Gibealt711/
Sehwald711/
Gewalts710/
Gibeault671,996/
Evald67763/
Gebal67460/
Seewaldt67187/
Gibal67138/
Geval6792/
Gival6753/
Gheewale6714/
Giwol6710/
Giwał671/
Äichwald671/
Gywal671/
Giswould670/
Seawaldt670/
Guiswold670/
Gaiswold670/

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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 Giewald
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