Weissensteiner Surname

315,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Weissensteiner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weissensteiner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria9111:9,3471,220
Italy1921:318,52439,203
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Weissensteiner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weissensteiner is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Weissensteiner.

How Common Is The Last Name Weissensteiner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 315,551st most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,129,139 people. Weissensteiner occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Weissensteiner reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 9,347. In Austria Weissensteiner is mostly found in: Lower Austria, where 28 percent are found, Styria, where 28 percent are found and Vienna, where 14 percent are found. Beside Austria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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