Weidlich Surname

78,224th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weidlich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weidlich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,0791:15,8512,086
United States5321:681,31454,178
Brazil1761:1,216,33141,961
Austria921:92,55913,542
Canada771:478,51441,057
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Czechia371:287,39137,121
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
France41:16,605,680368,153
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Weidlich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weidlich is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weidlich? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 78,224th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,166,754 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Weidlich are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Weidlich is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 5,079 people, or 1 in 15,851. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside, Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Bavaria, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Weidlich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weidlich has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weidlich surname rose 1,043 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weidlich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weidlich last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weidlich earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning R 272,868 per year; in United States they earn 1.51% more than the national average, earning $43,801 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $54,205 CAD per year.

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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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