Kerwien Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kerwien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerwien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4031:199,76522,952
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
France31:22,140,907385,998
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kerwien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerwien occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kerwien click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerwien? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 634,180th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kerwien live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 403 people, or 1 in 199,765. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Berlin, where 19 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Kerwien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kerwien has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 6,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerwien Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kerwien surname are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.86% being registered with the political party.

Kerwien earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.21% more than the national average, earning $73,444 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koerwien933/
Kerwin927,543/
Kerwen922/
Kerwijn8619/
Körwien8615/
Karwien861/
Kerwehn861/
Kierwin861/
Kerrwin860/
Kervien860/
Keirwin860/
Cherwien8055/
Kervienė802/
Kirwin773,225/
Korwin77586/
Karwin77503/
Kirwen77123/
Kerwyn7769/
Karwen7745/
Krewin7741/
Keruen779/
Krewen779/
Körwin772/
Keruin772/
Kyrwin771/
Kerwenowa751/
Cherwin71285/
Korwaen7111/
Kherbin713/
Kerwynn712/
Korwiyn712/
Kharwen711/
Kirwinn711/
Koeruen711/
Karween711/
Kirbien711/
Karwuen711/
Karwaen711/
Kreween711/
Kirwent711/
Kirwind710/
Kirwenn710/
Kirwwin710/
Korwn671/
Karwwaen671/
Karwjeen671/
Krewn671/

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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 Kerwien
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