Lewns Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lewns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lewns Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lewns is found most frequently in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lewns click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewns? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Lewns are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England Lewns is primarily concentrated in: Dorset, where 38 percent reside, Kent, where 26 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 15 percent reside. Excluding England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Wales, where 5 percent reside.

Lewns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lewns has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lewns surname rose 156 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lewns Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Lewns earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lewins911,163/
Lewens91174/
Leewens8379/
Loewens8350/
Lewions830/
Lawns80120/
Lowns8040/
Levns805/
Lebns801/
Lewinstt771/
Lebens731,218/
Libens73649/
Lewenz7391/
Löbens7366/
Löwens7331/
Lowyns7320/
Lewinz7317/
Lowins7312/
Liowns738/
Lawins736/
Lebins731/
Leavns731/
Lownns730/
Leavens672,027/
Leebens6787/
Lebenns6711/
Leebins672/
Lebensh671/
Leivens671/
Lesuens670/
Lewence670/
Leibins670/
Leivense622/
Lovns602/
Lawnz601/
Levnz600/
Lebenz5513/
Libins555/
Lybins552/
Liwenze5027/
Laibins503/

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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
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  • 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 Lewns
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