The Dewit surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 801 people carried this name — #28,142 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 333,300 people counted.
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In Belgium’s population register
At least 1,033 people named Dewit live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Flemish Brabant.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 64 people named Dewit.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Nord.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dewit.
- Devrieze 101 · U.S. census
- Dewaele 331 · U.S. census
- Deweerdt 252 · U.S. census
- Dewet 119 · U.S. census
- Dewilde 747 · U.S. census
- Dewinter 461 · U.S. census
- Dewitte 996 · U.S. census
- Dewolf 2,258 · U.S. census
- Dewulf 360 · U.S. census
- Dewyse 157 · U.S. census
- Dey 3,596 · U.S. census
- Deye 216 · U.S. census
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