Weidemeier Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weidemeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weidemeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2401:335,43933,076
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Weidemeier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weidemeier occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weidemeier? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weidemeier is the 1,011,991st most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Weidemeier are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 335,439. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 37 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Weidemeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weidemeier has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weidemeier Last Name Statistics demography

Weidemeier earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

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Weidemeier Reference & Research

Wiedemeier DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Wiedemeier FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
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  • 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 Weidemeier
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