Lewing Surname

378,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 943 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Lewing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6591:550,01445,482
Germany1491:540,30544,986
England831:671,30238,633
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Finland131:422,82327,659
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Lewing (92) may also be a first name.

Lewing Last Name Facts

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

Lewing has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Lewing click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewing? popularity and diffusion

It is the 378,680th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 7,728,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Lewing reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lewing is also the 992,070th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 92 people.

The surname Lewing is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 659 people, or 1 in 550,014. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 40 percent reside, Texas, where 32 percent reside and Florida, where 4 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Lewing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lewing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lewing last name increased 732 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 377 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lewing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lewing surname are 17.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.2% registered with the party.

Lewing earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.38% less than the national average, earning $37,808 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lewings9225/
Lehwing9213/
Leewing9212/
Leßwing929/
Loewing924/
Leweing921/
Liewing921/
Lewng912/
Loehwing8662/
Lehswing869/
Leszwing860/
Lawing834,039/
Lowing831,667/
Löwing83155/
Lebing8354/
Liwing8325/
Leweng839/
Lewinc832/
Leibing77339/
Loeweng77120/
Löhwing7717/
Laiwing7715/
Leßweng773/
Leiweng773/
Loewink771/
Lohwing771/
Leeweng771/
Loywing771/
Lewinke770/
Levng7311/
Libng731/
Lowng731/
Leewaeng713/
Lessweng712/
Lahawing711/
Liweng67290/
Libing67288/
Lebeng67122/
Libeng6745/
Lybing6717/
Liwång6712/
Hlawng674/
Lebink672/
Lebinq671/
Lisszwing670/

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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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  • 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 Lewing
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