Powitt Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Powitt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Powitt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Powitt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Powitt occurs most in Australia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Powitt? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Powitt live; 75 percent live in Australasia and 75 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Powitt is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 100 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Powitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Powitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Powitt last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poewitt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Powit | 91 | 36 | / |
| Pewitt | 83 | 1,484 | / |
| Puwitt | 83 | 2 | / |
| Phowit | 83 | 1 | / |
| Powiot | 83 | 1 | / |
| Powett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Powette | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peweitt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peewitt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pawit | 73 | 831 | / |
| Pobit | 73 | 12 | / |
| Povit | 73 | 7 | / |
| Powet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pewit | 73 | 0 | / |
| Passwitt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pavitt | 67 | 2,372 | / |
| Poivet | 67 | 491 | / |
| Pevitt | 67 | 458 | / |
| Pewett | 67 | 135 | / |
| Phuwit | 67 | 23 | / |
| Paswit | 67 | 13 | / |
| Posvit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pawite | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poewet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Powetz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Powete | 67 | 2 | / |
| Powets | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pohbit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pawett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poviot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Povett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pawait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pobett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Powitt
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