Where Does The Last Name Weeks Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Weeks occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weeks? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 7,320^th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Weeks reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Weeks is also the 705,855^th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 168 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 57,042 people, or 1 in 6,354. In The United States it is primarily found in: Florida, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Georgia, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 94 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Weeks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Weeks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weeks surname expanded 457 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 481 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 65 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Weeks Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Weeks surname are 13.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.45% being registered with the political party.

The amount Weeks earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.34% more than the national average, earning 489,162 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 87.81% more than the national average, earning R 446,316 per year; in United States they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $42,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $50,769 CAD per year.