Weice Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Weice Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Weice (28) may also be a first name.
Weice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weice Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weice (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺲ) is most common in Mauritania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Weice? popularity and diffusion
The last name Weice is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Weice reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most common forename on earth, held by 28 people.
This last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Weice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Weice has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weice surname declined 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Weice Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Weice in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻳﺲ | wys | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Weice
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