Weidman Surname
Approximately 6,287 people bear this surname
Weidman Surname Definition:
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
Weidman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,864 | 1:61,811 | 7,240 |
| Canada | 229 | 1:160,898 | 16,247 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,140 | 1:44,051 | 5,110 |
Weidman (64) may also be a first name.
Weidman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
(Dutch.) From Weid, a pasture or meadow, and man,—a herdsman.
Weidman Demographics
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Weidman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weidman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weidman has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weidman? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 77,772nd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,159,145 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Weidman live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. Weidman is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 64 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 5,864 people, or 1 in 61,811. In The United States Weidman is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 10 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Michigan, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Weidman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Weidman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Weidman surname rose 514 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Weidman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weidman surname are 35.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.05% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Weidman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.13% more than the national average, earning $45,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% more than the national average, earning $55,352 CAD per year.
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Weidman Reference & Research
Weedman/Widmann DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Weedman/Widmann 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
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