Weijs Surname
Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname
Weijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 905 | 1:18,660 | 2,907 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| Luxembourg | 58 | 1:10,009 | 1,703 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Weijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weijs is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weijs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 342,056th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Weijs are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Weijs is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 905 people, or 1 in 18,660. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Limburg, where 31 percent reside, Overijssel, where 18 percent reside and Gelderland, where 16 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands Weijs is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 5 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weijts | 91 | 412 | / |
| Weijse | 91 | 11 | / |
| Weijst | 91 | 6 | / |
| Weis | 89 | 43,949 | / |
| Wijs | 89 | 403 | / |
| Wejs | 89 | 349 | / |
| Weiss | 80 | 195,790 | / |
| Weise | 80 | 31,206 | / |
| Weisz | 80 | 10,275 | / |
| Weihs | 80 | 3,049 | / |
| Wijas | 80 | 1,974 | / |
| Wijts | 80 | 176 | / |
| Weish | 80 | 80 | / |
| Weies | 80 | 66 | / |
| Wejss | 80 | 55 | / |
| Veijs | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wijss | 80 | 9 | / |
| Weyis | 80 | 6 | / |
| Beijs | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wijse | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wejås | 80 | 4 | / |
| Weejs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Weiis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weizs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weisß | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wheis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weisx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hweis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weiys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wejsz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wijes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wes | 75 | 14,950 | / |
| Wis | 75 | 1,131 | / |
| Wjs | 75 | 19 | / |
| Weisse | 73 | 3,468 | / |
| Weitsz | 73 | 569 | / |
| Wuijts | 73 | 226 | / |
| Wiejas | 73 | 120 | / |
| Weisch | 73 | 77 | / |
| Weiass | 73 | 28 | / |
| Weiysh | 73 | 17 | / |
| Weidås | 73 | 11 | / |
| Weisss | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weihss | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weiszt | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weihse | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wa'eis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weiths | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wheist | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wheiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weissh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weiyss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weiiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weisze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wejasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wejese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wijesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wijoos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weiise | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weiese | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weisst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weihes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weiest | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weistt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weiß | 67 | 111,241 | / |
| Wais | 67 | 16,586 | / |
| Beis | 67 | 4,081 | / |
| Wiss | 67 | 3,828 | / |
| Wajs | 67 | 3,097 | / |
| Wies | 67 | 3,064 | / |
| Wess | 67 | 2,546 | / |
| Wish | 67 | 2,198 | / |
| Wese | 67 | 1,896 | / |
| Veis | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Wisz | 67 | 1,539 | / |
| Wees | 67 | 665 | / |
| Weiz | 67 | 612 | / |
| Wesh | 67 | 523 | / |
| Weisová | 67 | 473 | / |
| Wojs | 67 | 375 | / |
| Weas | 67 | 350 | / |
| Weix | 67 | 324 | / |
| Wesz | 67 | 230 | / |
| Weys | 67 | 225 | / |
| Wuis | 67 | 221 | / |
| Weische | 67 | 209 | / |
| Vejs | 67 | 195 | / |
| Weus | 67 | 156 | / |
| Weitsch | 67 | 124 | / |
| Uijs | 67 | 79 | / |
| Weisæth | 67 | 53 | / |
| Wehs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Weihaus | 67 | 27 | / |
| Weisova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wujs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wójs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wois | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wesj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wjst | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wihs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wios | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hwes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Whis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wues | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wgis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vijs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wjjs | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Weiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weisseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wejß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weihous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wexs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwis | 67 | 1 | / |
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