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
Average Male Weger Height
177.07 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Weger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weger is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Wéger. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weger? popularity and diffusion
Weger is the 66,876th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 978,720 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Weger are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Weger is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 49 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 2,617 people, or 1 in 30,762. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 43 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Italy, where 15 percent are found.
Weger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Weger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weger last name rose 1,521 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 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 national average, with 62.17% being registered with the 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weger
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