Weich Surname
Approximately 2,942 people bear this surname
Weich Surname Definition:
“Soft” in German.
Weich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,385 | 1:58,127 | 7,508 |
| United States | 538 | 1:673,715 | 53,674 |
| South Africa | 224 | 1:241,865 | 24,757 |
| Brazil | 196 | 1:1,092,216 | 38,202 |
| Canada | 171 | 1:215,471 | 20,813 |
| Austria | 112 | 1:76,031 | 11,516 |
| Israel | 101 | 1:84,729 | 10,121 |
| Hungary | 44 | 1:223,097 | 18,334 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:836,978 | 51,589 |
Weich (10) may also be a first name.
Weich Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Soft” in German.
Weich Demographics
Weich Political Affiliation
in United States
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Weich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weich Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weich (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺶ) is most common in Germany. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weich? popularity and diffusion
It is the 150,035th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,477,072 people. Weich occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Weich reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Weich is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,385 people, or 1 in 58,127. In Germany Weich is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 36 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany this surname exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Weich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Weich has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 897 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Weich Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Weich are 22.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.47% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Weich earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 44.71% more than the national average, earning R 343,884 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.27% more than the national average, earning $28,211,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.73% more than the national average, earning $49,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.74% more than the national average, earning $55,019 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Weich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Weich in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻳﺶ | wysh | - |
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