Rekewitz Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rekewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rekewitz Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Rekewitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Rekewitz reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany Rekewitz is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent reside, Saxony, where 37 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 8 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Rekewitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rekewitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rekewitz last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Rekewitz
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