Weideman Surname
Approximately 5,925 people bear this surname
Weideman Surname Definition:
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
Weideman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,791 | 1:14,291 | 1,803 |
| United States | 1,577 | 1:229,841 | 22,150 |
| Netherlands | 267 | 1:63,248 | 10,876 |
| Poland | 133 | 1:285,780 | 34,483 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Jersey | 4 | 1:12,971 | 2,116 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 339 | 1:148,138 | 13,775 |
Weideman (11) may also be a first name.
Weideman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
Weideman Demographics
Average Male Weideman Height
176.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Weideman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weideman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weideman is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Weideman.
How Common Is The Last Name Weideman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 81,889th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,229,966 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Weideman reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 3,791 people, or 1 in 14,291. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 38 percent are found, Western Cape, where 14 percent are found and Free State, where 11 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found.
Weideman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Weideman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weideman surname rose 465 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 182 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Weideman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Weideman last name are 16.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.31% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Weideman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 103.67% more than the national average, earning R 484,008 per year; in United States they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $46,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning $54,550 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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