Weger Surname
Approximately 7,446 people bear this surname
Weger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,617 | 1:30,762 | 4,056 |
| United States | 2,480 | 1:146,153 | 15,086 |
| Italy | 1,100 | 1:55,597 | 9,999 |
| Austria | 649 | 1:13,121 | 1,887 |
| Canada | 246 | 1:149,779 | 15,288 |
| Australia | 95 | 1:284,165 | 25,304 |
| Switzerland | 74 | 1:110,985 | 11,556 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 1:7,676 | 1,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 163 | 1:308,090 | 24,322 |
The alternate forms: Wéger (9) are calculated separately.
Weger (49) may also be a first name.
Weger Demographics
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Weger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weger is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Wéger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weger? popularity and diffusion
It is the 66,876th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 978,720 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Weger live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. Weger is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 49 people.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,617 people, or 1 in 30,762. In Germany Weger is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 43 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Weger is found in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Italy, where 15 percent reside.
Weger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Weger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weger surname expanded 1,521 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 667 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Weger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weger last name are 15.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.17% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Weger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $43,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.58% less than the national average, earning $47,408 CAD per year.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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