Lewery Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Scotland

Lewery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya471:982,55134,283
England401:1,392,95161,553
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Scotland61:892,30328,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lewery Last Name Facts

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

Lewery occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewery? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lewery is the 1,596,935th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 37 percent of Lewery live; 37 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 982,551. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Baringo County, where 98 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Lewery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lewery has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lewery surname decreased 30 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lewery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Lewery earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.51% less than the national average, earning $34,524 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loewery923/
Leweiry921/
Lewerey920/
Lowery8359,451/
Lawery83479/
Lewera83338/
Leweri83245/
Lewere83139/
Levery83121/
Lewary837/
Leawere77189/
Lewerer7741/
Leavery7723/
Lowerey7710/
Leberry7710/
Leveroy775/
Leiwere774/
Leweris772/
Leewory771/
Lowerry771/
Loweruy771/
Leworhy771/
Lawwery771/
Loweray770/
Leebery770/
Lawerry770/
Lowwery770/
Lawerey770/
Lebhery770/
Leworay770/
Lieweri770/
Leaberry71131/
Lewerich7138/
L'Lowery711/
Leverytė711/
Leiberry710/
Lavery6716,214/
Levere671,118/
Lowary67531/
Lawary67461/
Lebere67331/
Liwera67302/
Lawere67281/
Leveri67250/
Levera67198/
Lovery67150/
Livery6768/
Laweri6735/
Leware6733/
Levary6726/
Lewari6717/
Leberi6712/
Levéry6710/
Libery679/
Lawory679/
Lowere678/
Levory677/
Lewore675/
Lewori674/
Loweri673/
Liwere671/
Lewire671/
Liwary671/
Lowiry671/
Lehwereth671/
Leverj670/
Leviry670/
Lowory670/

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Lewery Reference & Research

Lewry FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Lewery
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis