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

The surname Weh occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Wéh. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 133,767^th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,163,118 people. The surname Weh is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Weh reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Weh is also the 373,684^th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 512 people.

This surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 2,003 people, or 1 in 2,201. In Liberia Weh is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 26 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 25 percent are found and Bong County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Liberia this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Weh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Weh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weh surname expanded 587 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weh Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Weh surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.66% registered with the political party.

The amount Weh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.3% more than the national average, earning $54,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.67% more than the national average, earning $60,448 CAD per year.