von Weiss Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
von Weiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
von Weiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Weiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Weiss is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Weiss? popularity and diffusion
von Weiss is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of von Weiss live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname von Weiss is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 806,388. In Denmark von Weiss is most common in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Denmark it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Germany, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Weis | 94 | 1 | / |
| von Weise | 89 | 19 | / |
| von Weisz | 89 | 14 | / |
| von Wei | 88 | 1 | / |
| von Weidts | 84 | 80 | / |
| von Wyss | 82 | 68 | / |
| van Wess | 82 | 2 | / |
| von West | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Weiß | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Weihe | 78 | 49 | / |
| van Wisse | 78 | 32 | / |
| van Weess | 78 | 6 | / |
| van Weise | 78 | 3 | / |
| van Wes | 75 | 8 | / |
| van Wei | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Wie | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Wis | 75 | 0 | / |
| von Weidtz | 74 | 9 | / |
| van Weidts | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Wees | 71 | 1,528 | / |
| van Waes | 71 | 1,323 | / |
| van Weij | 71 | 54 | / |
| von Witt | 71 | 37 | / |
| van Wese | 71 | 5 | / |
| von Veit | 71 | 3 | / |
| von Vest | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Weiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Bess | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Wies | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Weit | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Wise | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Wass | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Weyhe | 67 | 17 | / |
| von Wicht | 67 | 13 | / |
| van Weije | 67 | 9 | / |
| van Weese | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Huets | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Weesp | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Wijst | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Weest | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Wejhe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 von Weiss
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