Weaving Surname

246,275th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Weaving Surname Definition:

Formed like Winning, which see.

Weaving Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8681:64,1917,503
Australia3171:85,1609,855
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Canada541:682,32655,162
Pakistan491:3,645,79427,204
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Wales371:83,6366,963
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malta41:107,5681,849
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
France21:33,211,361423,184
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3511:69,4457,817
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Weaving (13) may also be a first name.

Weaving Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Formed like Winning, which see.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

From the Dutch, Wieffering; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Weaving Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weaving is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weaving? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,275th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,512,412 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Weaving live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles. Weaving is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 868 people, or 1 in 64,191. In England it is most frequent in: Gloucestershire, where 18 percent are found, Greater London, where 8 percent are found and Hampshire, where 7 percent are found. Apart from England this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Weaving Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weaving has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Weaving surname increased 247 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 925 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weaving Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Weaving are 7.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Weaving earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.14% more than the national average, earning R 466,104 per year; in United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,904 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.94% less than the national average, earning $42,756 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weavings931/
Waving9271/
Weving921/
Beaving867/
Waeving862/
Beving77425/
Baving77241/
Beuving71977/
Bejving7115/
Wiwaing7112/
Waiwung711/
Wibeing710/
Beeving710/
Weibujng671/
Waewging671/
Huawaing671/
Wawung6267/
Bavink6238/
Biving6219/
Wiwung629/
Uiving626/
Viving626/
Byving622/
Béving621/
Vaveng621/
Beveng621/
Beuvink57233/
Bouving578/
Beevink573/
Huaweng571/
Bebeing571/
Boubeing531/
Huivingh531/
Wivincova503/
Vavinkova501/
Bayaboing501/

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