Weihbrecht Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weihbrecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weihbrecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1451:555,21045,787
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Weihbrecht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weihbrecht is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weihbrecht? popularity and diffusion

Weihbrecht is the 948,111th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Weihbrecht live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 555,210. In Germany Weihbrecht is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 83 percent are found, Bavaria, where 12 percent are found and Hesse, where 2 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 46 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Weihbrecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weihbrecht has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weihbrecht last name grew 1,422 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weihbrecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weihbrecht last name are 23.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.27% being registered with the party.

Weihbrecht earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.57% less than the national average, earning $39,018 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
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