Pews Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Scotland

Pews Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pews Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England81:6,964,757184,742
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland261:170,3798,688
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Pews Last Name Facts

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

Pews is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pews? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. Pews occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Pews live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Pews is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Pews is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent live, Bavaria, where 24 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent live. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Pews Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pews has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pews last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pews Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Pews last name is principally Anglican (36%) in Ireland.

The amount Pews earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 101.82% more than the national average, earning $87,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.3% less than the national average, earning $49,533 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poews891/
Phews891/
Peawse801/
Paws75101/
Pows756/
Piws756/
Pebs751/
Pjws751/
Pewx751/
Pefs751/
Pewz750/
Pevse6771/
Pewce675/
Pawss672/
Pawsø671/
Piows671/
Pawsh671/
Powws671/
Pawws671/
Poevs670/
Peavs670/
Peufs670/

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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
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  • 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 Pews
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