Weipers Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Weipers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weipers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
Scotland101:535,38220,332
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

Weipers Last Name Facts

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

Weipers is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weipers? popularity and diffusion

Weipers is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Weipers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Weipers are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England Weipers is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 83 percent reside, Cheshire, where 6 percent reside and Dorset, where 6 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Weipers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weipers has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Weipers last name expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weepers86136/
Wiphers862/
Weaphers802/
Whippers801/
Vipers7757/
Vepers7729/
Wapers772/
Bipers771/
Huepers7164/
Vespers716/
Beepers713/
Woupers712/
Veppers711/
Wappers711/
Bippers710/
Waspers710/
Bepersch6730/
Wipercht671/
Wiprch622/
Bapers621/
Vapers621/
Wapprs621/
Vipfors574/
Wespirch531/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Weipers
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