Lewless Surname

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

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Lewless Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewless Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Bahamas31:130,5841,472
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lewless Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lewless occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewless? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lewless live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Lewless is most frequent in: Michigan, where 30 percent live, New Jersey, where 25 percent live and Nevada, where 17 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Lewless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lewless has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lewless surname grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lewless Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lewless surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lewless surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Lewless earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.27% less than the national average, earning $38,717 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lewles922/
Lawless8623,608/
Lowless8633/
Lewleys860/
Lebless860/
Lewle834/
Lewls833/
Loevless801/
Lawleess800/
Lowles77389/
Lawles7789/
Lewels7743/
Lewlis779/
Levles772/
Lewils771/
Lebles771/
Lewley770/
Lawlss770/
Loiveless751/
Lawliss71190/
Lewille71165/
Lewylle7134/
Lebleis7111/
Lewells715/
Llebles711/
Lawlaes711/
Lawlees711/
Lewelle711/
Lawleis710/
Lowliss710/
Leble67326/
Lewyllie67264/
Lewellis677/
Lewillie673/
Lawls673/
Lewly672/
Lehwelle671/
Leweller671/
Lewelled671/
Levls671/

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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 Lewless
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