Rewitz Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark781:72,3687,171
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rewitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rewitz is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rewitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rewitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rewitz is the 1,434,893rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Rewitz live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 72,368. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 63 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 14 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 13 percent reside. Besides Denmark this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Rewitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rewitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rewitz Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Rewitz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.72% less than the national average, earning $41,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reiswitz8654/
Reißwitz866/
Rawitz83161/
Revitz8395/
Rowitz8391/
Rebitz8362/
Rewicz8343/
Riwitz839/
Rewetz831/
Rewaiz831/
Rewits830/
Reisswitz8016/
Reichwitz801/
Reibitz7762/
Reybitz7753/
Reivitz774/
Hrowitz772/
Reavitz771/
Roewicz771/
Reischwitz759/
Rawiz7335/
Reviz734/
Rowiz732/
Reiwitch7114/
Rewitsch715/
Riewiets712/
Reibuitz710/
Ravitz671,351/
Rawaiz67426/
Reveiz6785/
Ravetz6772/
Rivitz6759/
Rovitz6729/
Rivetz6723/
Rowits6715/
Rowaiz6712/
Rebits6712/
Rowetz6710/
Ribitz679/
Rebetz677/
Revaiz675/
Revits675/
Reissvitz673/
Rejwic673/
Rowicz672/
Riveiz671/
Revetz671/
Raveiz671/
Rawiez670/

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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 Rewitz
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