Weiner Surname

14,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Weiner Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Winiheri (friend, army); one who made and sold wine; one who came from Weine or Weiner, in Germany; one who made and sold wagons or carts.

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Weiner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States24,4551:14,8211,860
Israel5,4921:1,558133
Germany4,4051:18,2762,390
Poland6651:57,1569,008
Austria6591:12,9221,857
Canada5731:64,3037,493
England3561:156,51114,782
Argentina2331:183,44815,343
South Africa2071:261,72826,279
Hungary1621:60,5946,301
Sweden1411:69,8355,281
Australia1361:198,49819,506
Czechia1261:84,39314,132
France1011:657,65184,833
Brazil681:3,148,15291,004
Switzerland591:139,20213,535
Belgium391:294,78634,540
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Romania361:557,71941,269
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Slovakia171:313,90944,635
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Norway121:428,52437,411
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
China51:273,464,31313,838
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belize11:355,4743,977
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland461:96,3016,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6261:80,2228,452

Weiner (547) may also be a first name.

Weiner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Winiheri (friend, army); one who made and sold wine; one who came from Weine or Weiner, in Germany; one who made and sold wagons or carts.

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

(from an ancestor's occupation) The Yiddish for “winemaker” or “wine dealer.”

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

User-submitted Reference

This means "a person from Vienna" in German.

- kimverska

Weiner Last Name Facts

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

Weiner (Arabic: وينر) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 14,561st most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 190,425 people. Weiner is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Weiner are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 360,211th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 547 people.

The surname Weiner is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 24,455 people, or 1 in 14,821. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 18 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 88 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Weiner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weiner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weiner last name expanded 3,907 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,548 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weiner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Jewish (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Weiner surname are 40.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.4% being registered with the political party.

The amount Weiner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning 395,414 kr per year; in Peru they earn 373.12% more than the national average, earning S/. 91,714 per year; in South Africa they earn 133.36% more than the national average, earning R 554,544 per year; in United States they earn 28.85% more than the national average, earning $55,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.08% more than the national average, earning $67,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weigner92746/
Weitner92406/
Weinner9263/
Weijner925/
Weineer923/
Weineir922/
Weiener921/
Weinerd921/
Weinier921/
Weiyner921/
Weinere921/
Weianer921/
Weioner921/
Weimner920/
Weinear920/
Winer914,454/
Wener911,229/
Wheitner8623/
Weijhner8611/
Weihnert8610/
Weinnert867/
Weinhert865/
Weinertt862/
Weinerdt862/
Weisnner862/
Weidtner862/
Weiehner861/
Weithner861/
Wheinner860/
Weiesner860/
Weyinger860/
Wegner8355,850/
Wehner8322,194/
Wiener8314,884/
Wenner838,909/
Winner838,779/
Wainer832,145/
Beiner831,549/
Wejner83508/
Wigner83499/
Weener83436/
Weaner83257/
Veiner83247/
Whener8354/
Weyner8350/
Wenher8319/
Woener8314/
Woiner8312/
Whiner838/
Wenier838/
Wineer834/
Wioner834/
Winere834/
Winerz834/
Winier833/
Winher833/
Weienr832/
Winetr831/
Wuiner831/
Winejr831/
Weuner831/
Weneer831/
Winerr830/
Wginer830/
Wihner830/
Weinerová80120/
Wenr807/
Weinerova802/
Winr801/
Weinheart801/
Weihinger800/
Waehner77203/
Wainner77134/
Wejnert77109/
Wettner7792/
Waigner7758/
Beijner7752/
Veinert7751/
Veisner7749/
Beinner7735/
Weynert7735/
Veinger7727/
Woehner7720/
Veitner7719/
Whenner7717/
Veigner7714/
Waitner7714/
Wägener7712/
Wehener7711/
Wainert779/
Wejnerd776/
Veinher774/
Winnerr773/
Waenher773/
Wejnger773/
Woisner773/
Wenerth773/
Veineer772/
Weagner772/
Whinger772/
Wineard772/
Weusner772/
Wienger772/
Wineart771/
Hwinger771/
Beiener771/
Witnere771/
Witnner771/
Woenger771/
Wegnere771/
Wesiemr771/
Whegner771/
Whiener771/
Wenhere771/
Wehnger771/
Wiehner771/
Weanear771/
Veinier771/
Veinere771/
Witnher771/
Woinier771/
D'Winer771/
Wuigner771/
Beinehr771/
Wheuner770/
Whetner770/
Weinirt770/
Weyener770/
Wienier770/
Wisnerr770/
Wheener770/
Whioner770/
Whesner770/
Wegnerd770/
Weanger770/
Weenger770/
Waenger770/
Wheaner770/
Wuegner770/
Wayener770/
Whinerd770/
Weisnir770/
Witneer770/
Whinner770/
Weinheardt754/
Wessingner751/
Viner734,685/
Biner733,582/
Bener732,299/
Vener731,357/
Waner73888/
Wyner73841/
Winér7339/
Uener739/
Wéner738/
Wäner733/
Winre733/
Winir732/
Woenr731/
Wainr731/
Wiñer731/
Weimr731/
Whenr730/
Wienr730/
Wenre730/
Uiner730/
Wetnr730/
Weggener71165/
Veitnere7118/
Veignere7114/
Whitnear7110/
Waainger715/
Veisnere713/
Whitneer711/
Weiniorh711/
Veinerth711/
D'Wenger711/
Wiyanetr711/
Wagginer710/
Wiggener710/
Wayinger710/
Wagner67636,675/
Wanner6717,496/
Venier675,910/
Venher673,941/
Venger672,143/
Vinger671,651/
Vainer671,480/
Vegner671,220/
Wähner671,092/
Wahner671,009/
Venere67936/
Wayner67623/
Beaner67580/
Bainer67443/
Wägner67412/
Vitner67374/
Wajner67368/
Benear67319/
Beener67306/
Vigner67305/
Visner67278/
Viener67244/
Veyner67162/
Wanere67156/
Huiner67144/
Beyner67138/
Wojner67136/
Vehner67126/
Vinier6797/
Vetner6777/
Bihner6772/
Woyner6771/
Bejner6770/
Huener6769/
Vesner6765/
Vineer6763/
Veneer6745/
Benher6743/
Wégner6742/
Wainerová6737/
Wanier6733/
Boiner6732/
Wänger6726/
Voiner6724/
Veinerová6721/
Veaner6719/
Winhör6712/
Wauner6711/
Wennér6711/
Wynner678/
Whaner678/
Wamner678/
Whyner677/
Veener675/
Beneer675/
Wienir674/
Vinere674/
Vențer674/
Beuner673/
Veuner673/
Vinher673/
Winnir673/
Vinear672/
Wynert672/
Uesner672/
Veneur672/
Wenior672/
Wéhner672/
Uigner672/
Vinerd671/
Venear671/
Venert671/
Vinert671/
Hviner671/
Benejr671/
Wanaer671/
Waaner671/
Waggeneer671/
Wynier671/
Waysenner671/
Wehnerová671/
Whitneyjr671/
Uenger671/
Uinger671/
Vioner671/
Wenire671/
Waßenr671/
Wehnre671/
Venoer671/
Wainre671/
Wytner671/
Hvener671/
Wan'er671/
Venerd671/
Wynerd671/
Winjhr671/
Wynear671/
Buiner670/
Uehner670/
Wittneher670/
Binher670/
Vaener670/
Waggenner670/
Waneer670/
Wanoer670/
Bineer670/
Waneur670/

Weiner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Weiner in the Arabic language
وينرwynr-
لينرlynr-

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