Kiewiet Surname

148,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,967 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kiewiet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiewiet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3831:12,2111,737
South Africa1,1561:46,8675,971
United States2601:1,394,07396,365
Australia511:529,32739,816
Namibia311:77,7237,760
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
England51:11,143,612252,590
China51:273,464,31313,838
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kiewiet (1,097) may also be a first name.

Kiewiet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiewiet is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiewiet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiewiet is the 148,940th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,456,200 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Kiewiet live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kiewiet is also the 240,930th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 1,097 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,383 people, or 1 in 12,211. In The Netherlands Kiewiet is most numerous in: Groningen, where 28 percent are found, Drenthe, where 17 percent are found and North Holland, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Kiewiet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kiewiet last name are 50.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 97.7% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kiewiet earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.44% less than the national average, earning R 141,540 per year; in United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $54,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiewietz93207/
Kiewiett933/
Kiewit92568/
Kiwiet92168/
Kiewet927/
Kewiet921/
Kiewietts882/
Kiewitt86736/
Kieviet86559/
Kiewied8698/
Kiwiets8625/
Kiewidt869/
Kiewets863/
Kiewieć862/
Kiewoit862/
Kiewetz862/
Kiewete861/
Kieweit861/
Kieweet861/
Keiwiet861/
Kiwit83213/
Kewet8334/
Kewit8314/
Kiwet832/
Kieviets80107/
Keiwiets803/
Keiwietz801/
Kiewieds801/
Kieweets801/
Kiebieth801/
Kieweits801/
Kievieth801/
Kievit772,772/
Kiwitt771,404/
Kiviet771,139/
Kiivet7755/
Kiwete7751/
Kewitt7743/
Kievet7737/
Kewete7714/
Kaiwet7710/
Kiwith776/
Kiwetz776/
Kewett773/
Kieuit772/
Kewite772/
Kewoit771/
Keswit771/
Kiwett771/
Kuiwet771/
Kiwoit771/
Kiwite771/
Kiveit771/
Khiwit771/
Keuwet771/
Keiwit771/
Keviet771/
Kewith771/
Keewit770/
Kewetz770/
Kiewwijit756/
Kievets71248/
Kiviets71180/
Kievith71135/
Kievitt7151/
Kivietz7121/
Kiewyot716/
Chiewit714/
Keviett713/
Kievett712/
Keviets711/
Kuiwite711/
Kievist711/
Kaiweit711/
Kewecht711/
Kewweth711/
Khiewwijit711/
Keawied711/
Kiwetts711/
Keewest710/
Kiveett710/
Kivit67491/
Kivet6749/
Kevet6747/
Kewed676/
Cewet676/
Chiewwit672/
Kewwijit672/
Kiviette672/
Kijwijit671/
Khiowied671/
Kywet671/
Kaiwijit671/
Kiwid671/
Kewid671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiewiet
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