Niewenhuys Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Niewenhuys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 199 | 1:272,250 | 27,005 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Niewenhuys Demographics
Average Niewenhuys Salary in
South Africa
R 122,328
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Niewenhuys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niewenhuys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niewenhuys is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Niewenhuys click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niewenhuys? popularity and diffusion
Niewenhuys is the 1,118,459th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. Niewenhuys occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Niewenhuys are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Niewenhuys is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 272,250. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 51 percent live, Gauteng, where 42 percent live and Northern Cape, where 5 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
Niewenhuys Last Name Statistics demography
Niewenhuys earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.52% less than the national average, earning R 122,328 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niewenhuyse | 95 | 6 | / |
| Niewenhys | 95 | 4 | / |
| Niewenhuiys | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nuiewenhuys | 95 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhuis | 90 | 431 | / |
| Niewenhous | 90 | 77 | / |
| Neuwenhuys | 90 | 40 | / |
| Newenhuyse | 90 | 9 | / |
| Niewenhuyz | 90 | 4 | / |
| Niewenhius | 90 | 2 | / |
| Niewenheus | 90 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhuus | 90 | 1 | / |
| Newenhys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhuijs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nieywenhuis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhuise | 86 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhouse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Newenhaus | 84 | 24 | / |
| Nuwenhuys | 84 | 7 | / |
| Newenhuis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhyz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhuijse | 82 | 100 | / |
| Newenhouse | 80 | 195 | / |
| Neuwenhuis | 80 | 25 | / |
| Niewenhout | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nuiwenhuis | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nievenhuis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nieuenhuis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuwenhuyes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nievenhaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuwenuys | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nuwenhys | 78 | 1 | / |
| Neewenys | 78 | 1 | / |
| Niewenhoudt | 76 | 60 | / |
| Nuwenhuis | 74 | 29 | / |
| Nebenhaus | 74 | 27 | / |
| Nevenhaus | 74 | 3 | / |
| Nywenhuis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nuwenhays | 74 | 1 | / |
| Neuwenysch | 70 | 18 | / |
| Gnewenou | 67 | 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 Niewenhuys
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