Lweis Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Lweis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lweis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lweis (19) may also be a first name.

Lweis Last Name Facts

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

Lweis is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lweis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Lweis live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 15 percent reside, Texas, where 13 percent reside and Michigan, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.

Lweis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lweis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lweis last name rose 1,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lweis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lweis are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Lweis earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lweiss914/
Lwis8917/
Lwes8915/
Lwese80169/
Lwise8022/
Lwios807/
Lwiss802/
Lwees801/
Lwies801/
Lweus800/
Lwish800/
Lhweisse771/
Lwishe7341/
Lweese739/
Lwesse733/
L'West732/
Lwisse731/
Lweesh731/
Luis67195,165/
Lues671,037/
Lves6770/
Lbis676/
Lwiz675/
Lwic672/
Lvis672/
Hlwaish671/
Lwix671/
Lwij671/
Lwas671/
Lwajish671/

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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 Lweis
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