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 more commonly found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Neuwirth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 58,983rd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 851,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Neuwirth live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Neuwirth is most frequently held in Austria, where it is carried by 3,298 people, or 1 in 2,582. In Austria Neuwirth is most prevalent in: Vienna, where 27 percent live, Upper Austria, where 24 percent live and Lower Austria, where 22 percent live. Not including Austria this last name exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Neuwirth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Neuwirth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Neuwirth last name grew 3,161 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neuwirth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Neuwirth are 0.16999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.06% being registered with the 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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