Kewish Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Kewish Surname Definition:
(pronounced Keoush), contracted from Mac Uais, 'The Noble’s Son.' Colla Uais is said to have been the 121st Milesian Monarch of Ireland.
Kewish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 270 | 1:99,984 | 11,306 |
| United States | 198 | 1:1,830,601 | 119,637 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 89 | 1:610 | 108 |
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Kewish Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(pronounced Keoush), contracted from Mac Uais, 'The Noble’s Son.' Colla Uais is said to have been the 121st Milesian Monarch of Ireland.
Kewish Demographics
Kewish Political Affiliation
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Kewish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kewish occurs most in Australia. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kewish is the 534,162nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Kewish live; 56 percent live in Australasia and 56 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most commonly held in Australia, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 99,984. In Australia Kewish is primarily found in: Victoria, where 97 percent are found, Queensland, where 1 percent are found and Tasmania, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Australia Kewish is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and New Zealand, where 11 percent are found.
Kewish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kewish has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kewish surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kewish Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kewish are 39.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.49% registered to vote for the political party.
Kewish earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.12% less than the national average, earning $39,646 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaewish | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kewisch | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kehwish | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kewis | 91 | 22 | / |
| Kewitsch | 86 | 257 | / |
| Kiewisch | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kawish | 83 | 398 | / |
| Kevish | 83 | 93 | / |
| Kewais | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kewich | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kebaish | 77 | 359 | / |
| Kiewisz | 77 | 59 | / |
| Kahwish | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kawaish | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kaweish | 77 | 9 | / |
| Keevish | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kiwisch | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kebeish | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khawish | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kiewies | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kevisch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keweise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kowis | 73 | 432 | / |
| Kevis | 73 | 170 | / |
| Kawis | 73 | 132 | / |
| Kewes | 73 | 131 | / |
| Kiwis | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kewic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Köwitsch | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kahawish | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khawhish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiejwisz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kevitsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khawaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwise | 67 | 224 | / |
| Kavish | 67 | 155 | / |
| Kavesh | 67 | 119 | / |
| Keviss | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kibish | 67 | 66 | / |
| Kevesh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Keevis | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kovish | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kewesz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kovesh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kevysh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kiewiz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kibysh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keives | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kevhis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kawesh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kewicz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kevies | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khowis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kivesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cawish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kebisz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kevois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cowish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kebysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevišs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keivis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qawish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kybesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khewes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quewis | 67 | 0 | / |
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