Weidling Surname

395,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 893 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weidling Surname User-submission:

The Weidling surname comes from the German word Weide, a tree art.

Weidling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6161:130,69115,911
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Norway71:734,61250,907
Bolivia51:2,123,2876,830
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Weidling Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Weidling surname comes from the German word Weide, a tree art.

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Weidling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weidling is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Weidling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weidling? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weidling is the 395,186th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,160,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Weidling reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Weidling is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 616 people, or 1 in 130,691. In Germany it is most common in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 24 percent reside, Bavaria, where 10 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany Weidling exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Weidling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weidling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weidling surname grew 312 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weidling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weidling last name are 16.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.04% being registered with the party.

The amount Weidling earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 27.72% less than the national average, earning 250,152 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $45,749 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weideling9441/
Weijdling9412/
Widling9351/
Wedling9310/
Wiedling8883/
Weedling8862/
Wejdling8842/
Weydling8816/
Weddling881/
Weudling880/
Weidlingová845/
Weedeling821/
Wheedling820/
Wadling80108/
Bidling801/
Bedling801/
Beadling75752/
Waddling7525/
Beedling7521/
Waudling750/
Vadling6729/
Vájdling631/
Vajdling631/
Badlink530/

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