Lewy Surname
Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname
Lewy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 496 | 1:730,764 | 57,356 |
| Poland | 363 | 1:104,707 | 15,900 |
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Uruguay | 21 | 1:163,417 | 13,939 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| El Salvador | 6 | 1:1,057,315 | 4,053 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 170 | 1:295,404 | 23,539 |
The alternate forms: Léwy (6) are calculated separately.
Lewy (339) may also be a first name.
Lewy Demographics
Average Lewy Salary in
United States
$46,879 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lewy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lewy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lewy occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Léwy. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lewy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 270,601st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,057,284 people. Lewy is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Lewy reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lewy is also the 474,488th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 339 people.
The surname Lewy is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 496 people, or 1 in 730,764. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent are found, New York, where 15 percent are found and Illinois, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
Lewy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lewy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lewy surname expanded 292 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lewy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lewy are 6.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.65% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lewy earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 8.64% more than the national average, earning $46,879 USD per year and in Canada they earn 79.9% more than the national average, earning $89,379 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Léwy | 92 | 6 | / |
| Loewy | 89 | 1,083 | / |
| Lewey | 89 | 1,032 | / |
| Leway | 89 | 182 | / |
| Leiwy | 89 | 14 | / |
| Lewyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lehwy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liewy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leeway | 80 | 461 | / |
| Leaway | 80 | 170 | / |
| Lewgoy | 80 | 52 | / |
| Lieway | 80 | 23 | / |
| Leiway | 80 | 14 | / |
| Loewey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lheswy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lehway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loeway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laeway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Levy | 75 | 224,725 | / |
| Lewa | 75 | 16,177 | / |
| Lewe | 75 | 3,487 | / |
| Lewi | 75 | 3,483 | / |
| Lowy | 75 | 2,858 | / |
| Leby | 75 | 369 | / |
| Löwy | 75 | 346 | / |
| Lawy | 75 | 326 | / |
| Liwy | 75 | 71 | / |
| Lewj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ljwy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lewoyje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leshway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leyva | 67 | 215,217 | / |
| Levey | 67 | 5,895 | / |
| Leavy | 67 | 5,643 | / |
| Laway | 67 | 3,944 | / |
| Loewe | 67 | 3,696 | / |
| Leiby | 67 | 2,157 | / |
| Lovey | 67 | 1,938 | / |
| Levay | 67 | 1,871 | / |
| Lavey | 67 | 1,607 | / |
| Lowey | 67 | 1,278 | / |
| Loway | 67 | 1,177 | / |
| Levoy | 67 | 919 | / |
| Levyy | 67 | 877 | / |
| Lebey | 67 | 416 | / |
| Levyt | 67 | 406 | / |
| Leawj | 67 | 314 | / |
| Lewie | 67 | 312 | / |
| Leboy | 67 | 299 | / |
| Libey | 67 | 294 | / |
| Lebay | 67 | 289 | / |
| Leewe | 67 | 288 | / |
| Leuwe | 67 | 206 | / |
| Liway | 67 | 196 | / |
| Lawey | 67 | 171 | / |
| Lewaa | 67 | 142 | / |
| Lebuy | 67 | 139 | / |
| Levyi | 67 | 127 | / |
| Livey | 67 | 126 | / |
| Leevy | 67 | 117 | / |
| Lövey | 67 | 113 | / |
| Loewi | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lewai | 67 | 96 | / |
| Leiwe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Leyvi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Levys | 67 | 64 | / |
| Leviy | 67 | 51 | / |
| Lewei | 67 | 49 | / |
| Leivy | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lawuy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Leawi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Leeby | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lewih | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lawoy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Liewa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Leweh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lewwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Leybe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hlewa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lewaj | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lewhe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lewee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laewe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lejwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lawiy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Åleby | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lhewa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leawe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leaby | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hlewe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leewa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leyve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liewe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Levéy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lehewych | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leweć | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lewej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leywa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lowoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llevy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levyz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesvy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lewii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlywy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lehwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlawy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lowiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Löwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlevy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liwyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leywi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyvey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leybi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Levhy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Lewy
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