Weierich Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weierich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weierich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany821:981,77468,040
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Weierich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weierich is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weierich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weierich is the 1,484,726th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Weierich occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Weierich live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 981,774. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 82 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Germany Weierich occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Weierich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weierich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weierich last name expanded 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weierich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weierich surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Weierich earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.91% more than the national average, earning $56,485 USD 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
  • 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 Weierich
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