Weideman Surname

81,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Weideman Surname Definition:

(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.

Weideman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,7911:14,2911,803
United States1,5771:229,84122,150
Netherlands2671:63,24810,876
Poland1331:285,78034,483
Canada391:944,75971,777
Australia371:729,61448,196
England311:1,797,35772,927
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Jersey41:12,9712,116
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3391:148,13813,775

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.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Weideman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Weideman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Weideman is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weideman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 81,889th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,229,966 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Weideman are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 3,791 people, or 1 in 14,291. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 38 percent reside, Western Cape, where 14 percent reside and Free State, where 11 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside.

Weideman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weideman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weideman surname expanded 465 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weideman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weideman surname are 16.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.31% registered with the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidemann9412,667/
Weijdeman9422/
Weidemamn941/
Weidemman941/
Weideiman940/
Wideman936,672/
Weidman936,287/
Wedeman93229/
Weidmann8810,058/
Wiedeman882,447/
Wedemann88957/
Widemann88939/
Beideman88395/
Waideman88226/
Veideman8873/
Weydeman8860/
Weidaman8847/
Wijdeman8834/
Weedeman8822/
Wedgeman8811/
Whideman8810/
Weiddman883/
Widemant882/
Wejdeman882/
Weidemon881/
Weidmane881/
Weidmamn881/
Widdeman880/
Weidiman880/
Wheidman880/
Weddeman880/
Weidemam880/
Widman864,263/
Wedman861,139/
Wiedemann8231,954/
Veidemane82314/
Veidemann8272/
Weydemann8270/
Weddemann8242/
Wejdemann8240/
Woidemann8237/
Waidemann8219/
Wøidemann825/
Beideiman821/
Weedemann821/
Weiddmann821/
Weidimann821/
Weiedmann821/
Weidamann821/
Wiedemman821/
Wideamann820/
Weidomann820/
Weihdmann820/
Widmann8017,038/
Videman801,847/
Weedman801,645/
Wiedman801,614/
Wademan80411/
Wedmann80328/
Widemon80231/
Widaman80200/
Wydeman80116/
Bedeman8092/
Wedaman8058/
Waidman8048/
Wejdman8043/
Veidman8019/
Weidemannová8017/
Weydman8016/
Weadman8015/
Beidman8013/
Whidman807/
Weddman804/
Vedeman802/
Widdman801/
Widiman801/
Bideman801/
Widmamn801/
Wediman800/
Widmaun800/
Weidmam800/
Widoman800/
Wesdman800/
Wedmain800/
Widemam800/
Weidammann781/
Wieddemann780/
Wiedmann758,113/
Waidmann751,017/
Weydmann75234/
Videmann7595/
Wajdeman7563/
Waidemam7552/
Veidmann7550/
Widemond7548/
Waedemon7541/
Bedemann7540/
Widdmann7538/
Veydeman7531/
Biddeman7528/
Waydeman7513/
Vedemann7513/
Veidmane7513/
Vaideman7510/
Bidemann756/
Videmane756/
Wiedaman754/
Viedeman752/
Uedemann752/
Veidaman751/
Beydeman751/
Baideman751/
Wydeeman751/
Wyedmann751/
Whidmann751/
Wademann751/
Widimann751/
Vedaeman751/
Wetdmann751/
Waedmann751/
Weadaman750/
Widdiman750/
Bedemain750/
Widdaman750/
Waidiman750/
Beademan750/
Wisdemon750/
Weedmann750/
Widemannová7414/
Weidmannová744/
Wadman712,474/
Vidman71712/
Bidman71155/
Vedman71122/
Bedman7178/
Wydman7176/
Wiedamann7139/
Viedemann7124/
Beudemann7114/
Wajdemann717/
Widmon715/
Widmanová713/
Widmanova713/
Wiedhmann712/
Wiedomann711/
Whiedmann711/
Voidemann711/
Wayidaman711/
Wøjdemann711/
Baidemann711/
Wideimonn711/
Vaidemann711/
Biddemann710/
Beudeeman710/
Weidmeinn710/
Wedmon710/
Wietdmann710/
Beadman67747/
Viedman67279/
Woudman67157/
Veydman6799/
Bidiman6792/
Wadmann6767/
Bademan6760/
Vaidman6758/
Vidoman6753/
Videmanová6750/
Vidmann6749/
Wadiman6746/
Vidaman6741/
Boidman6731/
Wydemon6727/
Hvidman6725/
Bediman6724/
Vidmant6723/
Bidmann6720/
Widmont6716/
Vademan6713/
Bedmann6712/
Wajdman6712/
Vydeman6710/
Vyedman679/
Vediman676/
Waudman675/
Vidmane673/
Beedman672/
Baidman672/
Wadaman671/
Waddman671/
Wadhman671/
Wiedmon671/
Vedemam671/
Videmon671/
Vidiman671/
Wojdman671/
Wedmoun671/
Wadoman671/
Biddman670/
Bedmahn670/
Veedman670/
Wademon670/
Huedman670/
Bidemon670/
Weedmon670/
Huidman670/

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