Hewel Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hewel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hewel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1931:417,12737,973
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France21:33,211,361423,184
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Suriname11:552,6169,664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Hewel (20) may also be a first name.

Hewel Last Name Facts

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

Hewel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 841,044th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name Hewel occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Hewel live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 417,127. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 42 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found and Saarland, where 10 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Hewel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hewel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hewel last name expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hewel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hewel surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hewel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.63% less than the national average, earning $35,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $45,754 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hewelt911,486/
Hewell911,097/
Heuwel91122/
Hoewel9113/
Chewel912/
Khewel911/
Hiewel910/
Ewel89738/
Hewl890/
Chewele83440/
Hoewell8320/
Chewell836/
Haewell831/
Hewelle830/
Heawell830/
Hebel808,847/
Ewell806,623/
Ewele801,150/
Hywel80133/
Höwel80101/
Hewil8026/
Oewel809/
Hiwel808/
Heebl806/
Häwel805/
Chewl801/
Eweel801/
Ewelh801/
Ehwel801/
Aewel801/
Euwel800/
Ewiel800/
Hesswell770/
Ewl754/
Chebel734,412/
Heibel732,378/
Heevel73207/
Heavel73121/
Ewelle7392/
Heabel7355/
Heybel7343/
Hebell7333/
Ihweil7317/
Eiwell7311/
Ewuell7310/
Hiwele7310/
Hoewll736/
Hijwel734/
Hywell733/
Eawell733/
Aewell732/
Hawiel732/
Cheewl732/
Chewil732/
Hewilt731/
Euwell731/
Heebel731/
Hybeel731/
Hoeuel731/
Heuuel731/
Hewgil731/
Hiwael731/
Ehwell731/
Eswehl731/
Howiel731/
Jewwel731/
Ejwele731/
Ewouel731/
Chiwel731/
Hewail731/
Ehbeel731/
Ehwele731/
Hewill730/
Iewell730/
Ewelll730/
Heivel730/
Cheswelll710/
Ebel6722,070/
Chiwele674,730/
Jwel671,366/
Howl67710/
Hewgill67445/
Hebl67360/
Heijbel6797/
Heebøll6746/
Hawl6745/
Ewil6743/
Ahwl6721/
Cheibel6717/
Howwell6711/
Eiwl6710/
Heibell679/
Ejweile676/
Heavell676/
Iwel675/
Ewld673/
Hevl673/
Howiell673/
Eewl673/
Aewl672/
Jeewell672/
Ewll672/
Ywel672/
Ewyl672/
Haywell671/
Khejvel671/
Ohwl671/
Chiswel671/
Howuell671/
Hewlepp671/
Khewill671/
Cheouel671/
Oewl671/
Yhwl671/
Eawl671/
Eevl671/
Eewweel671/
Eebl671/
Ejwl671/
Ewjl671/
Chebell671/
Jehweel671/
Ihwl671/
Hjwl671/
Hawwell670/
Hewaill670/
Hyowell670/
Hewilld670/
Ihswell670/
Haehuel670/
Ewlt670/

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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 Hewel
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