Lewiss Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Lewiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:10,660,557428,392
England171:3,277,533109,658
France51:13,284,544357,392
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Lewiss (56) may also be a first name.

Lewiss Last Name Facts

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

Lewiss is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewiss? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lewiss is the 2,333,370th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Lewiss reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lewiss is also the 1,321,957th most numerous forename in the world, held by 56 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States it is mostly found in: Rhode Island, where 24 percent are found, Florida, where 18 percent are found and Texas, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.

Lewiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lewiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lewiss last name increased 131 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lewiss Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lewiss last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Lewiss earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.59% more than the national average, earning $58,073 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leswiss921/
Leweiss921/
Lewisse921/
Lewhiss920/
Lewis91995,193/
Leswisse8618/
Lewies832,545/
Leewis83238/
Leviss8377/
Lewish8357/
Lowiss8326/
Lewise8323/
Leweis8323/
Lewwis8312/
Llewis839/
Lewuis837/
Loewis836/
Hlewis833/
Lewisj833/
Lewisd832/
Leuwis831/
Leiwis831/
Lewois831/
Lewess830/
Liewis830/
Laewis830/
Lewios830/
Leawis830/
Lewisz830/
Levisse77198/
Lewisch77158/
Lehwess7714/
Leaviss7711/
L'Lewis778/
Loewies777/
Leewish774/
Loewish774/
D'Lewis772/
Laweiss771/
Lawiess771/
Liewies771/
Leswise770/
Levis7311,922/
Lowis732,228/
Lawis731,290/
Lebis73371/
Lewes73273/
Liwis7335/
Lewys7334/
Lewiz7316/
Löwis737/
Lewix731/
Léwis731/
Lywis730/
Lesuisse71847/
Lewisová718/
Loewisch715/
Lebois671,168/
Libiss671,069/
Lowies67427/
Lebuis67274/
Liewes67265/
Lebish67215/
Leavis67203/
Lebeis67172/
Lowijs67146/
Lewest67108/
Lowisz67106/
Levais67100/
Levise6786/
Levish6775/
Leewes6772/
Lowish6767/
Lesuis6751/
Loveis6739/
Leiwes6730/
Levhis6725/
Laviss6723/
Lovess6719/
Lowess6717/
Lessuisse6717/
Levois6716/
Lawess6715/
Liawis6714/
Lebess6714/
Loeuis6713/
Loewes6710/
Levies6710/
Leveis6710/
Leivis677/
Liwies677/
Levist676/
Lewice676/
Lewich675/
Leichweis675/
Levios673/
Lewese673/
Liweis672/
Lebais672/
Leweus672/
Lawish672/
Lébeis672/
Laveis672/
Levijs672/
Lebisz672/
Leuuis671/
Leuvis671/
Levess671/
Lewues671/
Laiwis671/
Leevis671/
Leibys671/
Leives671/
Lawies671/
Leibes671/
Liswis671/
Llebis671/
Hlebis671/
Lawisz671/
Lawois671/
Lavess671/
Lesues671/
Lewuiz671/
Lewesz671/
Leibis670/
Loweis670/
Livess670/
Leichwise670/

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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 Lewiss
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