Weihe Surname

137,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Weihe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weihe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7711:45,4585,963
United States9951:364,28032,421
Faroe Islands1631:30148
Denmark1311:43,0894,489
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Norway311:165,88020,092
Taiwan281:837,3125,934
Austria161:532,21549,801
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
China41:341,830,39216,990
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1491:337,03826,036

Weihe (470) may also be a first name.

Weihe Last Name Facts

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

Weihe is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Weihe.

How Common Is The Last Name Weihe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 137,766th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,241,632 people. The surname Weihe is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Weihe live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe. Weihe is also the 392,739th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 470 people.

The surname Weihe is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 45,458. In Germany Weihe is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 30 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 10 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and The Faroe Islands, where 5 percent reside.

Weihe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weihe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weihe last name increased 668 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weihe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Weihe are 15.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.44% registered with the political party.

The amount Weihe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning 343,923 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 55.94% less than the national average, earning R 104,712 per year and in United States they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $51,614 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weihed9115/
Weihie910/
Weihes910/
Weih891,625/
Weie8987/
Weijhed837/
Weyhe80602/
Wehye80258/
Weyih80187/
Weiah80171/
Waihe8086/
Weiha8080/
Wijhe8076/
Weiye8070/
Weies8066/
Beihe8043/
Woehe8038/
Wejih8027/
Hweih8021/
Weije8021/
Veihe8018/
Weihu8018/
Weihi8010/
Wejhe8010/
Weijh808/
Wehea807/
Wejie806/
Weaih803/
Weiho802/
Weiyh802/
Wehey801/
Weiee801/
Weiht801/
Weieh801/
Weaie801/
Weahe801/
Wuehe801/
Weyie801/
Wyehe800/
Wehei800/
Wheieher771/
Wei7512,153,338/
Wehyee735,325/
Wejher73212/
Weijie7394/
Weisch7377/
Weaich7367/
Weihai7335/
Waihee7319/
Weiysh7317/
D'Weih7313/
Weihui7313/
Wayehe7312/
Wejeie7312/
Wehaye7312/
Wijahe7310/
Weithz737/
Weihss737/
Wehyeh735/
Weihaj734/
Weiths733/
Wehyie733/
Wehyea733/
Weiyee732/
Wegiee732/
Weahie732/
Wayihe732/
Weihou732/
Hweich731/
Beihey731/
Beihie731/
Waihei731/
Waihie731/
Waihoe731/
Wiehie731/
Weiaer731/
Weissh731/
Wejier731/
Wehiee731/
Wehyed731/
Wehjoe731/
Waweie731/
Weyhee731/
Wejahe731/
Waihae731/
Wouihe731/
Beyihe731/
Wheish731/
Wheiho731/
Weijei731/
Weiyie731/
Beihei731/
Weaher730/
Weiedt730/
Wheith730/
Weyith730/
Whihie730/
Weidth730/
Weah6731,589/
Whea672,307/
Weyh672,278/
Beih671,064/
Weyi67895/
Weij67680/
Weye67436/
Weje67383/
Weji67256/
Hwei67255/
Weha67142/
Veie67140/
Beie67132/
Veih67127/
Weia67126/
Weitsch67124/
Weai6782/
Whey6760/
Weisæth6753/
Whei6745/
Waih6734/
Weihaus6727/
Weea6726/
Weii6726/
Weio6720/
Weae6715/
Weey6713/
Vwei679/
Weuh679/
Veihesh679/
Weiy678/
Wiehyee676/
Weej676/
Wwee673/
Wwei673/
Wiei672/
D'Weich671/
D'Weije671/
Weue671/
Weyhich671/
Veijehe671/
Wijh671/
Wehehye671/
Weihous671/
Wheu671/
Weijeat671/
Weiaich671/
Weui671/
Wuih671/
Wuee671/
Weiiech670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weihe
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