Reichwein Surname

209,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reichwein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reichwein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3071:61,5967,914
United States4501:805,46462,023
Netherlands1291:130,90820,305
France231:2,887,944200,772
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Reichwein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Reichwein is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reichwein? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 209,713th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,699,262 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Reichwein reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Reichwein is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,307 people, or 1 in 61,596. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 53 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside.

Reichwein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Reichwein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Reichwein last name increased 1,552 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reichwein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Reichwein last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Reichwein earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.17% more than the national average, earning $44,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning $53,148 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reichwein
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