Lewies Surname
Approximately 2,545 people bear this surname
Lewies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,474 | 1:21,899 | 2,776 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 94 | 1:16,685 | 993 |
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Lewies (696) may also be a first name.
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Lewies Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lewies Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lewies is most common in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lewies? popularity and diffusion
It is the 169,550th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,863,476 people. The surname Lewies occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Lewies reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lewies is also the 313,309th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 696 people.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 2,474 people, or 1 in 21,899. In South Africa Lewies is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 58 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Lewies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lewies has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lewies surname grew 238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lewies Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lewies last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Lewies earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.74% less than the national average, earning R 164,592 per year; in United States they earn 47.26% less than the national average, earning $22,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.84% less than the national average, earning $45,290 CAD per year.
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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 Lewies
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