Pewen Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pewen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pewen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Pewen (12) may also be a first name.

Pewen Last Name Facts

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

Pewen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pewen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pewen is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Pewen are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most common given name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The last name Pewen is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Pewen is primarily found in: California, where 100 percent are found. Barring The United States Pewen exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.

Pewen Last Name Statistics demography

Pewen earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peween9139/
Peiwen9131/
Pewean914/
Peuwen912/
Paewen912/
Peywen911/
Piewen911/
Pewene911/
Pewn893/
Paeween8332/
Pesween8331/
Peaween8310/
Peeween834/
Piewien831/
Piwen8090/
Peewn8011/
Pewin808/
Pywen803/
Peben801/
Paewwaen771/
Paiwen7328/
Paywen7315/
Piwien7314/
Paewin736/
Pojwen733/
Peewnd732/
Peawin732/
Peaben731/
Peeben730/
Pheben730/
Peaven730/
Phawaen6718/
Pown6717/
Piewień6717/
Pawn6716/
Pebn672/
Pevn671/
Pewingh671/
Pawween671/
Paywene671/

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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 Pewen
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