Weihs Surname

145,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Weihs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weihs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2091:66,5888,516
Austria9201:9,2561,207
United States5121:707,92855,905
Poland1881:202,17426,943
Mexico561:2,216,53919,710
Canada421:877,27667,671
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
Sweden201:492,33835,486
England151:3,714,537119,675
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Hungary71:1,402,32560,133
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Weihs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weihs is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weihs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weihs is the 145,582nd most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,390,143 people. Weihs is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Weihs live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Weihs is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,209 people, or 1 in 66,588. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 10 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Weihs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weihs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,896 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weihs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Weihs are 17.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weihs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $51,847 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weihss917/
Weihse914/
Weiths913/
Weihes910/
Weis8943,949/
Wehs8950/
Wihs8914/
Weihaus8327/
Weihous831/
Weiss80195,790/
Weise8031,206/
Weisz8010,275/
Weich802,942/
Weijs801,073/
Wehse80242/
Weish8080/
Weies8066/
Waihs8015/
Beihs8011/
Weijh808/
Wiehs808/
Weyis806/
Wishs805/
Weiis803/
Weisc802/
Weizs802/
Weisß802/
Weehs801/
Wheis801/
Weisx801/
Weias801/
Hweis801/
Wihse801/
Weiys801/
Woehs801/
Veihs801/
Weihsová777/
Weihouse770/
Wes7514,950/
Wis751,131/
Weisse733,468/
Weitsz73569/
Weijts73412/
Weisch7377/
Weiass7328/
Weiysh7317/
Weidås7311/
Weijse7311/
Weisss738/
Weithz737/
Weijst736/
Weiszt734/
Weihaj734/
Wa'eis734/
Veiths732/
Wheist732/
Hweich731/
Wheiss731/
Weissh731/
Weiyss731/
Weishe731/
Waiahs731/
Weiiss731/
Weisze731/
Weyiss731/
Wheish731/
Wehesh731/
Wishsh730/
Weiise730/
Weiese730/
Weisst730/
Weschs730/
Weiest730/
Weistt730/
Weiß67111,241/
Wais6716,586/
Wich674,084/
Beis674,081/
Wiss673,828/
Wies673,064/
Wess672,546/
Wish672,198/
Wese671,896/
Veis671,556/
Wisz671,539/
Wech67953/
Weij67680/
Wees67665/
Weiz67612/
Wesh67523/
Weisová67473/
Wijs67403/
Weas67350/
Wejs67349/
Weix67324/
Wesz67230/
Weys67225/
Wuis67221/
Weische67209/
Weus67156/
Weitsch67124/
Wyhs67109/
Weisæth6753/
Wahs6724/
Weisova6721/
Bihs6718/
Vihs6717/
Wois6716/
Wesj6716/
Wios6711/
Wisc6710/
Veihesh679/
Wesc678/
Hwes678/
Weehuus677/
Vehs674/
Whis674/
Wues674/
Weås674/
Whas673/
Wgis673/
Wizh672/
Weidche672/
Wixs672/
Hwis672/
D'Weich671/
D'Weiss671/
Wisd671/
Weyhich671/
Whes671/
Weisseh671/
Wexs671/
Weyhaus671/
Weïs671/
Whys671/
Vwis671/
Wesx671/
Wezh671/
Wezs671/
Wisx671/
Wihc671/
Wihz671/
Uehs671/
Wwis671/

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