Perlwitz Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

Perlwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perlwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1151:700,04753,529
Chile551:320,3009,085
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Perlwitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perlwitz is most common in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perlwitz? popularity and diffusion

Perlwitz is the 1,101,507th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Perlwitz reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 700,047. In Germany Perlwitz is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 35 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 21 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 9 percent are found. Beside Germany Perlwitz is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Perlwitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perlwitz last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Perlwitz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perlewitz94201/
Pearlwitz941/
Perllwitz941/
Prelwitz8855/
Perlvitz881/
Pirllwitz821/
Parllwitz821/
Perlewicz821/
Perluiz8095/
Prelvitz7514/
Perlvits751/
Parlewicz7136/
Prelhvitz711/

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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
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  • 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 Perlwitz
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