Sewing Surname

256,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sewing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9831:81,89810,342
United States3501:1,035,59775,973
Iran771:997,17646,104
Peru251:1,271,36521,041
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
India61:127,844,230863,365
China31:455,773,85521,925
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

Sewing (58) may also be a first name.

Sewing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sewing occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewing? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sewing is the 256,892nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,750,682 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sewing are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Sewing is also the 1,295,729th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 58 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 983 people, or 1 in 81,898. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 80 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.

Sewing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sewing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sewing last name expanded 354 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sewing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sewing are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sewing earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,042 per year and in United States they earn 18.42% more than the national average, earning $51,097 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siewing92101/
Shewing925/
Saewing921/
Szewing921/
Sewings921/
Schewing863/
Seeswing861/
Sheewing861/
Siewieng860/
Shoewing860/
Sawing831,296/
Gewing8391/
Siwing8379/
Seweng8361/
Sebing8341/
Jewing839/
Säwing837/
Cewing832/
Zewing832/
Sowing832/
Schoewing802/
Schiewing801/
Chewing77100/
Showing7775/
Siebing7763/
Saawing7717/
Sheweng7714/
Saeweng7713/
Sehbing779/
Seibing777/
Shawing774/
Sawieng773/
Cewaing773/
Seuweng772/
Sieweng771/
Djewing771/
Seeweng771/
Saiwing771/
Giewing771/
Saehwng771/
Sahwing771/
Seaweng771/
Jewings770/
Scebing770/
Seabing770/
Sawng733/
Sebng732/
Sewnk731/
Schowing71103/
Chewings7192/
Schöwing7139/
Saewoeng714/
Soyswing712/
Saewaeng711/
Cheewing711/
Zheewing711/
Gebing67590/
Sibeng67157/
Sibing67127/
Sebeng6772/
Sibngh6769/
Geweng6764/
Giwing6721/
Sybing6715/
Jeweng6715/
Siweng6715/
Ceweng6710/
Zebing676/
Shawng675/
Jiwing675/
Zeweng674/
Chewng674/
Siveng672/
Sawink671/
Hsivng671/
Schoeuing671/
Shivng671/
Scheibing671/
Cebing671/
Zowing670/

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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 Sewing
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