Niewels Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Niewels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 101 | 1:797,084 | 58,657 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
Niewels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niewels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niewels occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niewels? popularity and diffusion
The surname Niewels is the 1,785,358th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Niewels occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Niewels are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Niewels is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 797,084. In Germany Niewels is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent live, Hesse, where 7 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live. Excluding Germany Niewels is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newels | 92 | 62 | / |
| Niwels | 92 | 3 | / |
| Niebels | 86 | 54 | / |
| Neuwels | 86 | 26 | / |
| Newells | 86 | 13 | / |
| Newuels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Newls | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nebels | 77 | 11 | / |
| Newles | 77 | 2 | / |
| Niebles | 71 | 7,917 | / |
| Nouwels | 71 | 87 | / |
| Nauwels | 71 | 24 | / |
| Nievles | 71 | 4 | / |
| Neebles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nevls | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nibls | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neubells | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nibles | 62 | 10 | / |
| Nebles | 62 | 5 | / |
| Nevles | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nebils | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nieblez | 57 | 8 | / |
| Noubels | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nebless | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nebills | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nuyvels | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nevlles | 57 | 1 | / |
| Neables | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nebilles | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nevlz | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Niewels
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