Weecks Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weecks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weecks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Weecks Last Name Facts

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

Weecks occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Weecks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weecks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Weecks is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Weecks are found; 41 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany Weecks is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent are found, Hesse, where 3 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Brazil, where 16 percent are found.

Weecks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weecks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weecks last name increased 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weecks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weecks last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Weecks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.12% less than the national average, earning $33,172 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weeks9177,530/
Wecks91218/
Weeck91184/
Weekes8314,666/
Weicks83109/
Wiecks83106/
Weekse8393/
Weeaks8393/
Weecke8318/
Wheeks834/
Hweeks832/
Wescks831/
Whecks831/
Week's831/
Weekks831/
Weechs831/
Weck806,565/
Week80962/
Weks8039/
Veeckss7714/
Wicks7329,042/
Wieck734,481/
Weick733,929/
Weaks731,474/
Weckx731,354/
Wecke731,211/
Veeck73793/
Weeke73740/
Wacks73541/
Wechs73173/
Wocks7392/
Weiks7389/
Weyck7362/
Weekx7320/
Weyks7315/
Wycks7314/
Wekks736/
Weesk736/
Veeks735/
Wecck734/
Wheck733/
Wieks732/
Weack732/
Hweek731/
Wecss731/
Weksø731/
Weckz731/
Weegs731/
Wesks731/
Wyeks731/
Weksh730/
Waeks730/
Wweks730/
Wek671,520/
Voecks67340/
Weeske6764/
Wheesk6756/
Weichs6748/
Beeckx6733/
Weakes6731/
Wetcke6724/
Weekeh6723/
Weikes6710/
Boweks678/
Weickh675/
Weicke675/
Whicks673/
Veecke671/
Huecks671/
Viecks671/
Wyckes671/
Waheec671/
Wehcke671/
Wick's671/
Weksch671/
Woheec671/
Beheck671/
Wescke670/
Woicks670/
Wuecke670/

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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 Weecks
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