Gilewitz Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gilewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Gilewitz Last Name Facts

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

Gilewitz is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilewitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gilewitz is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gilewitz occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Gilewitz reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Gilewitz is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hamburg, where 78 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live.

Gilewitz Last Name Statistics demography

Gilewitz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

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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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