Weigler Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Weigler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weigler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
Germany2461:327,25832,551
Israel131:658,28045,106
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Weigler (17) may also be a first name.

Weigler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weigler occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weigler? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 591,720th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Weigler reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Weigler is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 1,467,445. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 17 percent are found, New Hampshire, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 47 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Weigler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weigler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 686 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weigler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weigler last name are 21.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.57% registered to vote for the party.

Weigler earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $40,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wegler92397/
Wigler92292/
Wiegler86168/
Beigler86127/
Weggler86127/
Veigler8643/
Wiggler868/
Weglert865/
Wigller861/
Whegler861/
Wiglert861/
Waegler861/
Woegler860/
Weiglerová823/
Beighler804/
Woingler800/
Bigler7710,992/
Wagler774,579/
Begler77413/
Vigler7745/
Vegler7732/
Wägler7728/
Wygler7717/
Wágler771/
Weglrz771/
Voegler71192/
Beugler7182/
Huegler7162/
Vaegler7142/
Viegler7121/
Bejgler719/
Veiglerová719/
Waugler719/
Baigler718/
Biggler714/
Beghler712/
Waggler712/
Vegleur711/
Veagler711/
Veygler711/
Waglere711/
Veugler711/
Beagler711/
Veglere711/
Beglehr711/
Beegler710/
Bighler710/
Beaghler6738/
Begiller673/
Bighlher671/

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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
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  • 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 Weigler
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