Weissgerber Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Weissgerber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weissgerber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4081:197,31722,722
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
France2451:271,11341,730
Poland821:463,52146,884
Austria591:144,32919,392
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Scotland101:535,38220,332
England41:13,929,515290,718
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Weissgerber Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weissgerber is most common in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Weissgerber click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weissgerber? popularity and diffusion

Weissgerber is the 317,070th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Weissgerber reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Weissgerber is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 408 people, or 1 in 197,317. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and France, where 21 percent are found.

Weissgerber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weissgerber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weissgerber surname grew 1,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weissgerber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weissgerber last name are 8.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Weissgerber earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.48% more than the national average, earning $52,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning $49,142 CAD per year.

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