Weg Surname

395,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greenland

Weg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4161:871,29666,093
Netherlands1681:100,51916,312
Germany1251:644,04450,561
Austria351:243,29828,936
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
England221:2,532,63991,802
India141:54,790,384527,769
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
France51:13,284,544357,392
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384

Weg (68) may also be a first name.

Weg Last Name Facts

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

Weg (Hindi: वेग) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 395,536th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,169,895 people. The surname Weg occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Weg live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 68 people.

The surname Weg is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 871,296. In The United States Weg is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 30 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.

Weg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weg last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Weg earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning $50,339 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weig861,189/
Wegh861,098/
Wegg86482/
Weeg86467/
Wieg86391/
Wegs86193/
Weag8688/
Weug8684/
Wegt8654/
Wehg864/
Wheg862/
Weqg862/
Weyg861/
Wecg861/
Hweg861/
Wekg861/
Weigh75433/
Weegh7531/
Wejgt7514/
Wiegh7511/
Weugh755/
Weagh753/
Wuegh751/
Weegs751/
Wesgh751/
Hweeg751/
Wiehg751/
Wweyg751/
Vwieg751/
Weigz751/
Weisg750/
Weigs750/
Weggs750/
Beg67145,993/
Veg6714,675/
Wek671,520/
Wig67816/
Weigue6722/
Weq6716/
Wäg6710/
Wjg674/
Wyg673/
Ueg673/
Wetgue671/
Hweigz671/

Weg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Weg in the Hindi language
वेगvega-

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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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  • 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 Weg
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