Lewee Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lewee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Lewee (12) may also be a first name.

Lewee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lewee is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lewee.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewee? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lewee is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Lewee is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Lewee reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.

The last name Lewee is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa Lewee is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Lewee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lewee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lewee surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lewee Last Name Statistics demography

Lewee earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.8% less than the national average, earning R 107,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laewee911/
Leewee911/
Lewe893,487/
Loewe803,696/
Levee801,123/
Lewey801,032/
Lebee80507/
Lewie80312/
Leewe80288/
Leuwe80206/
Lawee80195/
Leiwe8070/
Leeve8069/
Lewei8049/
Leweh8031/
Lewwe8028/
Lewhe8021/
Laewe8018/
Leebe8011/
Leawe8010/
Hlewe807/
Lowee805/
Liewe805/
Leweć804/
Lewej803/
Lehwe802/
Llewe801/
Lewea801/
Lewed801/
Leeue801/
Leesweet771/
Leever731,070/
Leeves73467/
Gliewe73331/
Leibee73308/
Leswed73153/
Lewest73108/
Leevey7381/
Lebeea7380/
Leewes7372/
Lewetz7352/
Lewett7337/
Leesue7324/
Leaweh7313/
Leevet739/
Lehweß739/
Lejuee739/
Leewer738/
Lohwee738/
Leawej737/
Loewie736/
Lehwea736/
Laweeh736/
Laweey735/
Leewei735/
Leabee735/
Laewej734/
Leavee734/
Leveer733/
Lehwer733/
Lewehr733/
Leebee733/
Leweid732/
Loewey731/
Liwehe731/
Liewei731/
Lewues731/
Leawer731/
Leebey731/
Leebeh731/
Lehwie731/
Leeweh731/
Lawhee731/
Leivee731/
Levehe731/
Lewesz731/
Lewije731/
Lahwee731/
Lihwee731/
Leiswe731/
Lechwe731/
Leswue731/
Leywer731/
Leveez731/
Leevee731/
Leewue731/
Lehbee731/
Leveet730/
Loweey730/
Laeweu730/
Lowe67215,662/
Lewa6716,177/
Löwe677,238/
Lawe675,723/
Lebe673,564/
Lewi673,483/
Leve673,038/
Lewy671,441/
Liwe67816/
Lehweij6748/
Leeshue6736/
Laywhee6715/
Lehwess6714/
Lywe678/
Lesswed675/
Lechwer674/
Leaweha674/
Leweiss671/
Lewoyje671/
Lesweid671/
Leechue671/
D'Leiwe671/
Leyweah671/
Lehyweh671/
Lõwe671/
Lehouee671/
Lajweed671/
Lewj671/
Leveett671/
Leesuey671/
Lewweha671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lewee
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