Weekse Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Weekse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weekse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Weekse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weekse is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weekse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,931,261st most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Weekse reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Weekse is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 44 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 33 percent reside and Rivers, where 15 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weekseh921/
Weeks9177,530/
Weekes8314,666/
Weecks8370/
Weksej8332/
Wheeks834/
Hweeks832/
Weeksi831/
Weekks831/
Week's831/
Wekseh831/
Weks8039/
Wekseth7738/
Weekesy771/
Weckser770/
Weikser770/
Weaks731,474/
Wecks73218/
Wikse73141/
Weiks7389/
Wakse7321/
Weekx7320/
Weyks7315/
Weksy737/
Wekks736/
Veeks735/
Weksi733/
Wieks732/
Wegse732/
Wesks731/
Vekse731/
Weksø731/
Weegs731/
Weksa731/
Wweks730/
Weksh730/
Weikszer711/
Wekksser711/
Wakshe67121/
Bekseh67119/
Weicks67109/
Wiecks67106/
Veksei6751/
Weakes6731/
Weikes6710/
Veksey676/
Waksey675/
Vekser674/
Wokseu672/
Whecks671/
Weaksa671/
Weggee671/
Wescks671/
Weksch671/
Wecser671/
Wegseh671/
Weechs671/
Waksse671/

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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
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  • 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 Weekse
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