Norwitz Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

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

Norwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Norwitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Norwitz is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norwitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,104,724th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Norwitz are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Norwitz is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 41 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States Norwitz exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.

Norwitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Norwitz last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Norwitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 236.39% more than the national average, earning R 799,392 per year and in United States they earn 31.58% more than the national average, earning $56,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norwiz921/
Norwicz8662/
Norbitz8616/
Norvitz8613/
Narwitz861/
Nurwitz861/
Norwitch8028/
Noorwaiz8012/
Norwich71575/
Narwicz7134/
Norbits7127/
Norvaiz715/
Nervitz714/
Noorwez712/
Narwetz711/
Narbaitz67206/
Norvitch6727/
Noorweez671/
Narvaitz671/

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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 Norwitz
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