Thewis Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Thewis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thewis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2021:56,9149,215
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
England31:18,572,686338,250
France21:33,211,361423,184
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Théwis (4) are calculated separately.

Thewis (36) may also be a first name.

Thewis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thewis occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Théwis. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thewis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 849,693rd most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. Thewis is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Thewis reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Thewis is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The surname Thewis is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 56,914. In Belgium Thewis is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 53 percent live, Walloon Region, where 46 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Belgium it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Thewis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thewis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thewis last name rose 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thewis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thewis last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Thewis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.72% more than the national average, earning $59,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Théwis944/
Theuwis92330/
Theewis9252/
Theiwis923/
Thewijs921/
Thewise921/
Tewis91122/
Thewes832,587/
Thevis83477/
Thewys8339/
Tewish8319/
Teuwis832/
Tewist831/
Thiewes77174/
Theiwes779/
Tewisse778/
Theewes776/
Thiweis771/
Htewish771/
Tewes736,902/
Tevis732,183/
Tebis7368/
Tawis7336/
Tiwis739/
Towis731/
Thevaits710/
Theves67917/
Teiwes67776/
Thives67301/
Thavis67103/
Thaves67101/
Tyhuis67101/
Teives6743/
Teewes6718/
Tawish6717/
Teibes6716/
Tewich6715/
Thiwes6715/
Tawais6710/
Tievis678/
Taveis677/
Tiwise676/
Thawes676/
Thèves675/
Tahves673/
Teveis672/
Tiwist672/
Toewes672/
Towies672/
Tewess671/
Teavis671/
Thivis671/
Thovis671/
Tevise671/
Teabis671/
Thawiz671/
Thöbes671/
Thèbes671/
Theviz671/
Tebuis671/
Tewiße671/
Tewese671/
Tevist670/
Tetvis670/
Teviss670/

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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 Thewis
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