Kewen Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Kewen Surname Definition:
Pronounced Keône, contracted from MacEoin, ‘Johns Son'. 'In the province of Ulster the English family of Bissett, seated in the Glins, in the County of Antrim, assumed the Irish surname of MacEoin, MaKeon, from an ancestor Huan, or John, Bissett'.
Read More About This SurnameKewen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Kewen (1,383) may also be a first name.
Kewen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Pronounced Keône, contracted from MacEoin, ‘Johns Son'. 'In the province of Ulster the English family of Bissett, seated in the Glins, in the County of Antrim, assumed the Irish surname of MacEoin, MaKeon, from an ancestor Huan, or John, Bissett'.
Patrick McJon was one of the twenty-four 'Keys of Mann' in 1418.
Kewen Demographics
Average Kewen Salary in
United States
$33,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kewen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kewen is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kewen.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewen? popularity and diffusion
Kewen is the 2,091,648th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 32 percent of Kewen are found; 31 percent are found in North America and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kewen is also the 210,529th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 1,383 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,167,388. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 59 percent are found and British Columbia, where 41 percent are found. Not including Canada this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.
Kewen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kewen has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Kewen surname contracted 11 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kewen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kewen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.14% less than the national average, earning $42,658 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keween | 91 | 26 | / |
| Kewene | 91 | 15 | / |
| Kewenn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kewwen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keywen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keuwen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiewen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keiwen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keewen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kewn | 89 | 166 | / |
| Keewein | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keawhen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaewien | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keiwien | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kewin | 80 | 591 | / |
| Kiwen | 80 | 66 | / |
| Koewn | 80 | 8 | / |
| Keewn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kewhn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keuwn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kywen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keawn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaewn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kewne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaewwaen | 77 | 39 | / |
| Khoewaen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keiwhene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keeven | 73 | 886 | / |
| Kaewin | 73 | 653 | / |
| Kiwene | 73 | 128 | / |
| Chewen | 73 | 86 | / |
| Keawin | 73 | 44 | / |
| Kawaen | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kaiwen | 73 | 30 | / |
| Keiven | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kowaen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kehven | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kiewin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kiwaen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keaven | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawwen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawien | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kesuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kehwin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiwoen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quewen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuiwen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keywin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kewyon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kujwen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keeuin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kewyne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kewoin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kown | 67 | 346 | / |
| Khawaen | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kawn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kevn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaiwhen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kewingh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kiwn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keawhin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheawin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kywn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keawinn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaihwen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaheewn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewinne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewuing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawwien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keewinn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheween | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kckewin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kechuen | 67 | 0 | / |
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