Weinberger Surname

26,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Weinberger Surname Definition:

(German, Swiss) One who came from Weinberg or Weinberge (grape mountain), the name of many places in Germany and Switzerland; dweller at, or near, a vineyard.

Weinberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,6481:54,5226,510
Germany6,0251:13,3621,733
Austria3,7281:2,284191
Israel2,1591:3,964556
Canada6481:56,8606,714
Argentina1791:238,79019,438
France1051:632,59782,532
England1001:557,18134,216
Switzerland951:86,4529,661
Brazil851:2,518,52276,509
Chile731:241,3227,329
Hungary621:158,32714,141
Belgium581:198,21826,032
Australia531:509,35338,491
Poland521:730,93760,459
Slovakia461:116,01021,737
Czechia411:259,35334,723
Denmark351:161,27813,908
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Uruguay261:131,99112,009
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Norway71:734,61250,907
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Liechtenstein41:9,5941,348
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Belize11:355,4743,977
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2301:218,34218,603

Weinberger (13) may also be a first name.

Weinberger Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, Swiss) One who came from Weinberg or Weinberge (grape mountain), the name of many places in Germany and Switzerland; dweller at, or near, a vineyard.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Weinberger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weinberger is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Weinberger.

How Common Is The Last Name Weinberger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 26,320th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 356,464 people. Weinberger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Weinberger reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 13 people.

The surname Weinberger is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 6,648 people, or 1 in 54,522. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 29 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Austria, where 18 percent reside.

Weinberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weinberger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weinberger last name expanded 2,890 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weinberger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Weinberger are 41.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weinberger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.05% less than the national average, earning 307,837 kr per year; in Peru they earn 475.52% more than the national average, earning S/. 111,564 per year; in South Africa they earn 29.29% less than the national average, earning R 168,024 per year; in United States they earn 17.42% more than the national average, earning $50,665 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.94% more than the national average, earning $56,608 CAD per year.

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