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Where Does The Last Name Weig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Weig is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Weig.

How Common Is The Last Name Weig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 315,551^st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,129,139 people. The last name Weig occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Weig reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Weig is also the 2,036,353^rd most widespread first name internationally, held by 27 people.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 150,197. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 77 percent live, Saxony, where 9 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Israel, where 13 percent live.

Weig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Weig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Weig surname expanded 779 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weig Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Weig last name are 19.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Weig earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.16% more than the national average, earning $44,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 82.4% more than the national average, earning $90,622 CAD per year.