Weigelt Surname
Approximately 9,904 people bear this surname
Weigelt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8,609 | 1:9,351 | 1,171 |
| United States | 693 | 1:523,029 | 43,647 |
| Canada | 103 | 1:357,724 | 32,292 |
| Denmark | 91 | 1:62,030 | 6,253 |
| Poland | 88 | 1:431,918 | 44,930 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Switzerland | 43 | 1:190,998 | 16,977 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Weigelt Demographics
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Weigelt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weigelt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weigelt is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Weigelt.
How Common Is The Last Name Weigelt? popularity and diffusion
The last name Weigelt is the 51,726th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 735,818 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Weigelt live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Weigelt is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 8,609 people, or 1 in 9,351. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Thuringia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Weigelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Weigelt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weigelt surname grew 2,310 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Weigelt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Weigelt are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Weigelt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.16% more than the national average, earning R 335,460 per year; in United States they earn 3.32% more than the national average, earning $44,582 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.31% less than the national average, earning $44,064 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weigeldt | 93 | 51 | / |
| Weighelt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wegelt | 92 | 30 | / |
| Weiglt | 92 | 3 | / |
| Beigelt | 86 | 22 | / |
| Veigelt | 86 | 14 | / |
| Wiegelt | 86 | 10 | / |
| Weigeld | 86 | 8 | / |
| Wejgelt | 86 | 7 | / |
| Weiglet | 86 | 6 | / |
| Weighlt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Weigeltová | 82 | 13 | / |
| Veigelte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weiseltz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veigelts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheicelt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weiggeld | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiglet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wygelt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wajgelt | 71 | 83 | / |
| Vaigelt | 71 | 12 | / |
| Veygelt | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baigelt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weseltz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wieglet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wajgielt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wachgelt | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Weigelt
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