Weidig Surname

283,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Weidig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weidig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8261:97,46412,136
United States4271:848,85064,722
Luxembourg401:14,5143,173
France221:3,019,215204,848
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:612,42340,920

Weidig Last Name Facts

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

Weidig occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weidig? popularity and diffusion

Weidig is the 283,476th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,362,433 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Weidig reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 826 people, or 1 in 97,464. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saarland, where 16 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 3 percent are found.

Weidig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weidig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weidig last name grew 521 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weidig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weidig surname are 20.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.68% registered with the political party.

Weidig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.33% more than the national average, earning $48,901 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiddig920/
Wedig911,887/
Widig910/
Weidigue8611/
Weddig83478/
Widdig83412/
Wiedig83140/
Weydig83107/
Veidig8346/
Woidig8313/
Widigs8310/
Wedigg831/
Waidig831/
Weedig830/
Witdig830/
Weideg830/
Weidijk77100/
Weidick7743/
Bedig73137/
Wedic7346/
Bidig7328/
Widic7320/
Wadig735/
Wedik733/
Vedig733/
Uidig731/
Vidig731/
Widik731/
Wedeg731/
Weijdijk7124/
Weidicke711/
Veideigh710/
Widick67866/
Beddig67192/
Wedick67162/
Vidigh6790/
Widiok6766/
Waidik6733/
Woydig6715/
Veidik6712/
Vidigt679/
Beidik679/
Waudig677/
Vidigs677/
Weidek677/
Weidyk674/
Huedig674/
Woidigová674/
Widike671/
Veidic671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weidig
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