Zewe Surname
Approximately 1,327 people bear this surname
Zewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 460 | 1:175,012 | 20,562 |
| United States | 330 | 1:1,098,360 | 79,589 |
| Cameroon | 312 | 1:66,568 | 8,415 |
| Tanzania | 63 | 1:840,343 | 43,483 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Zéwé (1) are calculated separately.
Zewe (95) may also be a first name.
Zewe Demographics
Zewe Political Affiliation
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Zewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zewe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻯ) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Zéwé. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zewe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 288,908th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,491,745 people. Zewe is predominantly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Zewe live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. Zewe is also the 974,243rd most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 95 people.
The surname Zewe is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 460 people, or 1 in 175,012. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saarland, where 80 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 24 percent live.
Zewe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zewe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zewe last name increased 4,125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zewe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zewe surname are 2.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.67% being registered with the party.
Zewe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $48,604 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zewe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zewe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻯ | alzawy | - |
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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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- 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 Zewe
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