Weisheit Surname

136,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weisheit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weisheit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,3241:34,6414,572
United States8091:448,03338,416
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Weisheit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weisheit is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weisheit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 136,399th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,214,386 people. The surname Weisheit occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Weisheit are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Weisheit is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,324 people, or 1 in 34,641. In Germany Weisheit is mostly found in: Thuringia, where 55 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live and Bavaria, where 7 percent live. Beside Germany Weisheit exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Weisheit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weisheit has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weisheit last name expanded 1,190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weisheit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weisheit last name are 24.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weisheit earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.75% less than the national average, earning $45,832 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiszheit948/
Weiisheit941/
Weischeit941/
Weisheits940/
Weissheit940/
Wisheit9315/
Weiseit931/
Weishet931/
Weischet8854/
Weishiet885/
Wiesheit881/
Weesheit881/
Weishett881/
Weißheit881/
Wischeit880/
Weisheid880/
Wishet865/
Wishit862/
Wischeidt8216/
Weischeid821/
Weishauet821/
Wischet8026/
Bisheit8016/
Wishoet8016/
Weichet805/
Besheit802/
Wicheit801/
Wishaet801/
Wisheth801/
Weichit801/
Washeit801/
Wisshet800/
Wisheet800/
Wischit800/
Wiset775,084/
Wisit77930/
Wesit7752/
Weset771/
Wischeid759/
Weishout755/
Whitseit754/
Weichett753/
Weitsett751/
Weisched751/
Wischett751/
Woieshet751/
Weschest751/
Weasheat750/
Weitshat750/
Westchet750/
Wichit717,388/
Weitschat71138/
Waisit7175/
Veiset7168/
Bishit7157/
Wechet7137/
Wichet7119/
Wisset7118/
Weisshaut7117/
Washit7112/
Beshet7111/
Weesit718/
Wejset717/
Wisett716/
Bishet716/
Wedset716/
Wisaet715/
Wisest715/
Wishat714/
Wascheidt713/
Weisat712/
Wisuit712/
Wisith712/
Wechit712/
Wesget711/
Weisshaat711/
Vishit711/
Beisit711/
Wesete711/
Wieset711/
Wiscet711/
Whitseitt710/
Wisiet710/
Wescit710/
Washet710/
Wisetd710/
Wesset710/
Wisuet710/
Weisyt710/
Weiseth67342/
Wuichet6772/
Wissett6770/
Weissat6760/
Wichett6741/
Beshith6726/
Vishist6716/
Wisette6714/
Weisatt6711/
Weisath679/
Whisett676/
Wichite676/
Weissid675/
Waichet675/
Whisitt674/
Vischet674/
Veisset673/
Vishest673/
Washetz672/
Washith672/
Wichait672/
Baishit671/
Besheet671/
Wisehat671/
Wicheth671/
Wetsuit671/
Vishete671/
Weiseed671/
Veshete671/
Veshite671/
Wissait671/
Behesit671/
Weissed671/
Waushit670/
Bishett670/
Weseatt670/
Wessets670/
Wessett670/
Wessete670/
Wyshite670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weisheit
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