Weirig Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Luxembourg
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Weirig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weirig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Luxembourg331:17,5923,875
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
France101:6,642,272293,169
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Weirig Last Name Facts

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

Weirig is found most frequently in Luxembourg. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weirig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Weirig reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Luxembourg, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 17,592. In Luxembourg it is mostly found in: Luxembourg Canton, where 97 percent are found and Mersch Canton, where 3 percent are found. Other than Luxembourg it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 15 percent are found and Switzerland, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weirigh921/
Wirig91504/
Werig911/
Weiherig862/
Wierig83266/
Wirrig83217/
Werzig8353/
Weyrig8344/
Beirig8334/
Waerig8328/
Wehrig8316/
Weiric832/
Woerig831/
Veirig830/
Weireg830/
Weirick77945/
Wittrig77195/
Bowerig773/
Werzigh771/
Wierigg770/
Weirisk770/
Weiriok770/
Berig73125/
Birig7363/
Wirik7335/
Virig7327/
Werik7315/
Wireg7311/
Warig734/
Werix731/
Weriq731/
Uerig730/
Weierick7139/
Weirrick7112/
Wawerzig715/
Weiirick711/
Wairigue711/
Weitrick710/
Werzeg673,058/
Wirick671,866/
Beirik67541/
Berrig67478/
Vierig67242/
Werike67147/
Werick67105/
Waurig6753/
Wahrig6744/
Wierik6717/
Behrig6716/
Veirik6716/
Wirics675/
Wirrik672/
Waireg672/
Wheric671/
Wirike671/
Beraig671/
Wairik671/
Wyeric671/
Warrig671/
Veruig671/
Verigh671/
Veireg671/
Warigh671/
Wirisk670/
Weiryk670/
Warzig670/
Wueric670/

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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 Weirig
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