Kiewitt Surname
Approximately 736 people bear this surname
Kiewitt Surname User-submission:
(Dutch) Nickname from kievit ('peewit', 'lapwing') of onomatopoeic origin, an extremely common bird of coastal marshlands.
Kiewitt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 569 | 1:141,486 | 17,122 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kiewitt Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Dutch) Nickname from kievit ('peewit', 'lapwing') of onomatopoeic origin, an extremely common bird of coastal marshlands.
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Kiewitt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiewitt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiewitt occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kiewitt.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiewitt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 459,064th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,901,557 people. The surname Kiewitt is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kiewitt live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Kiewitt is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 569 people, or 1 in 141,486. In Germany Kiewitt is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Berlin, where 15 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.
Kiewitt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kiewitt surname are 47.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 94.12% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kiewitt earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.11% more than the national average, earning R 335,340 per year and in United States they earn 0.26% more than the national average, earning $43,260 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiewiett | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kiwitt | 92 | 1,404 | / |
| Kiewit | 92 | 568 | / |
| Kewitt | 92 | 43 | / |
| Kiewiet | 86 | 2,967 | / |
| Kievitt | 86 | 51 | / |
| Kiewidt | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kiewoit | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kieweit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiwit | 83 | 213 | / |
| Kewit | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kieweits | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kievit | 77 | 2,772 | / |
| Kivett | 77 | 2,120 | / |
| Kevitt | 77 | 234 | / |
| Kiwiet | 77 | 168 | / |
| Kivitt | 77 | 61 | / |
| Kibitt | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kiewet | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kiewiz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kiwith | 77 | 6 | / |
| Koewit | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kewett | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kieuit | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kewite | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kewith | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewoit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cewitt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiewie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keiwit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewiet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiewei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiewui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwite | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiveit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwoit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiewai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiwett | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keswit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khiwit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keewit | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kieviet | 71 | 559 | / |
| Kievith | 71 | 135 | / |
| Chewitt | 71 | 124 | / |
| Kivette | 71 | 102 | / |
| Kivetts | 71 | 98 | / |
| Kiewied | 71 | 98 | / |
| Kiewisz | 71 | 59 | / |
| Chiwitt | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kiewyot | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kivitte | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chiewit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kiewets | 71 | 3 | / |
| Keviett | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaewwit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kievett | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kiewetz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaiweit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khiewai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kajiwit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwetts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kieweet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiboitt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuiwite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiewete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kievist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiveett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kivit | 67 | 491 | / |
| Kiewe | 67 | 196 | / |
| Kuwit | 67 | 164 | / |
| Kevit | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kivet | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kewet | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kiewa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kiewisch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khehawit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kiwet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiewwit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiejwisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kievieth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieweets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kievi | 67 | 1 | / |
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