Weigert Surname
Approximately 7,858 people bear this surname
Weigert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,605 | 1:14,363 | 1,868 |
| Brazil | 875 | 1:244,656 | 9,423 |
| United States | 544 | 1:666,285 | 53,204 |
| Hungary | 221 | 1:44,418 | 4,726 |
| Austria | 129 | 1:66,011 | 10,168 |
| Belgium | 77 | 1:149,307 | 20,954 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| Czechia | 65 | 1:163,592 | 24,859 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 116 | 1:432,920 | 31,560 |
Weigert Demographics
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Weigert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weigert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Weigert is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Weigert? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 63,742nd most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 927,405 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Weigert reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 5,605 people, or 1 in 14,363. In Germany Weigert is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 54 percent reside, Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Other than Germany it exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Weigert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Weigert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weigert last name increased 469 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Weigert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weigert last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.46% being registered with the party.
The amount Weigert earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.65% more than the national average, earning $49,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $52,184 CAD 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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