Weissgerber Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Weissgerber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weissgerber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4081:197,31722,722
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
France2451:271,11341,730
Poland821:463,52146,884
Austria591:144,32919,392
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Scotland101:535,38220,332
England41:13,929,515290,718
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Weissgerber Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weissgerber is found most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weissgerber? popularity and diffusion

It is the 317,070th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Weissgerber are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Weissgerber is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 408 people, or 1 in 197,317. In Germany Weissgerber is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and France, where 21 percent are found.

Weissgerber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weissgerber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weissgerber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weissgerber surname are 8.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weissgerber earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.48% more than the national average, earning $52,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning $49,142 CAD per year.

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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 Weissgerber
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