Neuwirth Surname

58,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Neuwirth Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Neubert (new, light).

Neuwirth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3,2981:2,582232
Germany2,5201:31,9474,208
United States1,4541:249,28423,717
Czechia5461:19,4752,955
Hungary1471:66,7776,880
Canada1201:307,04728,331
Brazil1071:2,000,69563,541
Switzerland611:134,63813,235
France551:1,207,686126,065
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
Australia331:818,05251,601
Israel311:276,05324,632
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Croatia161:264,28827,725
England141:3,979,861125,553
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Macau11:601,6301,582
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Neuwirth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Neubert (new, light).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Neuwirth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Neuwirth is most common in Austria. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Neuwirth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 58,983rd most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 851,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Neuwirth are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Neuwirth is most common in Austria, where it is held by 3,298 people, or 1 in 2,582. In Austria it is primarily found in: Vienna, where 27 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 24 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 22 percent are found. Beside Austria this last name exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Neuwirth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Neuwirth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Neuwirth last name increased 3,161 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neuwirth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Neuwirth last name are 0.16999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.06% registered with the political party.

The amount Neuwirth earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.5% less than the national average, earning R 158,040 per year; in United States they earn 14.85% more than the national average, earning $49,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning $46,422 CAD per year.

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