Pewer Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Pewer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pewer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pewer Last Name Facts

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

Pewer occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pewer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Pewer is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Pewer live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,631,828. In Canada Pewer is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Other than Canada Pewer is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Pewer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pewer has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pewer last name decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pewer Last Name Statistics demography

Pewer earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.78% less than the national average, earning $42,836 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pewert9122/
Pewere911/
Peswer911/
Peweur910/
Phewer910/
Peiwere831/
Power80106,423/
Pever802,739/
Pawer80418/
Peber8013/
Piwer802/
Peever731,699/
Pevere73908/
Paveer73357/
Pevear73185/
Pahwer7379/
Peaver7337/
Pawear738/
Powerr737/
Phawer734/
Peyver733/
Pevert733/
Piever732/
Powear731/
Peveer731/
Paweer731/
Pawuer731/
Peuver731/
Päwert731/
Powwer731/
Piveer731/
Pevier731/
Pheber731/
Pfower730/
Poweer730/
Peiber730/
Poever730/
Pewire730/
Pawier730/
Paeveer6728/
Paiwere6716/
Peivert675/
Peavier674/
Peouere672/
Phahwer672/
Pahveer671/
Pahhwer671/
P'Aywer671/
Peyvert671/
Pewirtt671/
Phebeer671/
Peavere670/
Pfeiver670/
Poiwier670/
Peivier670/

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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 Pewer
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