Tews Surname
Approximately 6,803 people bear this surname
Tews Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,978 | 1:20,238 | 2,681 |
| United States | 2,108 | 1:171,944 | 17,341 |
| Poland | 211 | 1:180,136 | 24,702 |
| Canada | 192 | 1:191,904 | 18,895 |
| Brazil | 113 | 1:1,894,463 | 60,739 |
| Austria | 42 | 1:202,748 | 25,305 |
| New Zealand | 37 | 1:122,387 | 15,192 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
Tews (19) may also be a first name.
Tews Demographics
Average Male Tews Height
176.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tews Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tews Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tews is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tews? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 72,469th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,071,225 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Tews are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 3,978 people, or 1 in 20,238. In Germany Tews is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Poland, where 3 percent are found.
Tews Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tews has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tews last name rose 1,757 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tews Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tews surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.77% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tews earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.41% more than the national average, earning $46,776 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $49,931 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toews | 89 | 8,660 | / |
| Thews | 89 | 934 | / |
| Tiews | 89 | 105 | / |
| Teuws | 89 | 7 | / |
| Taews | 89 | 5 | / |
| Tejws | 89 | 4 | / |
| Teiwes | 80 | 776 | / |
| Theuws | 80 | 525 | / |
| Teewes | 80 | 18 | / |
| Thoews | 80 | 8 | / |
| Thiews | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teiwst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tevs | 75 | 1,579 | / |
| Töws | 75 | 1,378 | / |
| Taws | 75 | 407 | / |
| Tows | 75 | 145 | / |
| Tefs | 75 | 144 | / |
| Tebs | 75 | 52 | / |
| Tyws | 75 | 15 | / |
| Theiwes | 73 | 9 | / |
| Theewes | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tewsová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toevs | 67 | 344 | / |
| Teffs | 67 | 48 | / |
| Thevs | 67 | 47 | / |
| Thefs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tevsh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Teyfs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Thaws | 67 | 13 | / |
| Teevs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Taevs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tiefs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tevst | 67 | 6 | / |
| Teefs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Teivs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thows | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tovws | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tawsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tywes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiwse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teifs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thöws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tievs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tewce | 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 Tews
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis