Tews is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tews
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Tews

How popular is Tews?

Tews is common in United States.

Tews is ranked 73254 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Tews bearers increased by 0.5656819 per cent in 2010 US census to 1600 since 2000, the surname slipped by 970 spots and ranked at 17572. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.63 97.11
Hispanic or Latino 1.69 0.88
Others 1.38 1.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.94 0.31
Black 0.38 0.5
Tews is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies that it is originated from Germany. Around 6094 people have been found who wears Tews as their family name. Tews is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
184,212 France3
35,184 Poland3
35,969 Denmark2
91,784 Netherlands2
24,766 Scotland2
81,201 Switzerland1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
66,560 Philippines1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
165,773 Belarus1
47,891 Norway1
56,169 Mexico1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
14,386 New Zealand40
53,804 Australia35
107,506 England27
406,964 Russia14
Countries with hundreds of Tews:
23,922 Canada146
75,961 Brazil111
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Tews:
2,437 Germany3,429
15,790 United States2,113
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Tews was 27 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on June 28, 1848. He lived in Ireland where he worked as farmer and took Sarah Sands from Liverpool.

Tews Namesakes

  • Andreas Tews, Boxer
  • Andreas Tews, Boxer
  • Josephine Tewson, Television actress
  • Josephine Tewson, Television actress

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