Weissman Surname

60,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Weissman Surname Definition:

(Ger.) White or Fair Man [see Weiss, and + Ger. mann, O.H.Ger. man(n]

Weissman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,7161:46,9755,703
Israel2291:37,3705,151
Netherlands641:263,86233,208
Canada491:751,95159,756
England441:1,266,32057,817
Finland401:137,41812,919
Australia271:999,84158,390
France271:2,460,101186,232
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:473,76133,810

Weissman (55) may also be a first name.

Weissman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) White or Fair Man [see Weiss, and + Ger. mann, O.H.Ger. man(n]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) The light-complexioned or white-haired man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Weissman Last Name Facts

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

Weissman is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Weissman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weissman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 60,146th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 869,636 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Weissman reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Weissman is also the 1,336,256th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 55 people.

Weissman is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 7,716 people, or 1 in 46,975. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 29 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Weissman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weissman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weissman surname increased 7,279 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weissman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weissman last name are 40.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Weissman earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning 396,320 kr per year; in United States they earn 30.54% more than the national average, earning $56,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.15% more than the national average, earning $61,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weissmann943,077/
Weissmand941/
Weissmahn941/
Weissmman940/
Weisman9312,372/
Wessman933,027/
Wissman931,569/
Wissmann884,067/
Weismann882,307/
Waissman88171/
Wessmann88153/
Weitsman8899/
Waessman8839/
Beissman8819/
Weijsman8815/
Wiessman8813/
Weiszman8812/
Weishman887/
Weihsman881/
Wessmasn881/
Weyssman881/
Whissman881/
Weismant881/
Wissmman881/
Weassman880/
Wisman862,519/
Wesman86104/
Weissmanová842/
Weissmanova841/
Beissmann82196/
Waissmann82174/
Wiessmann8276/
Weiszmann8264/
Weihsmann8257/
Weischman8212/
Veissmann829/
Woessmann825/
Weitsmann821/
Weishmann821/
Waissmand821/
Wejssmann821/
Weismmann821/
Wissmannn821/
Weijhsman820/
Weizman805,474/
Whisman803,335/
Wiesman802,818/
Wijsman801,462/
Waisman801,414/
Wismann80997/
Wassman80600/
Weijman80522/
Bessman80453/
Wishman80391/
Veisman80210/
Wuisman80206/
Vessman80140/
Vissman80138/
Bissman8083/
Weissmannová8077/
Beisman8071/
Wyssman8042/
Weicman8039/
Wässman8037/
Wetsman8026/
Wesmann8023/
Wejsman8022/
Wiszman8012/
Wehsman8012/
Weesman808/
Wissmam807/
Wiscman802/
Wismman801/
Weasman801/
Wessmon801/
Wesmane801/
Weissmannova801/
Weißman801/
Waesman801/
Wismand801/
Weusman800/
Widsman800/
Weshman800/
Wuesman800/
Wismaan800/
Weismanová7812/
Wessmanová781/
Weismanova781/
Weischmann780/
Wiesmann755,220/
Weißmann753,460/
Wassmann751,461/
Weichman75630/
Beismann75523/
Wyssmann75422/
Waismann75188/
Viessman75172/
Bessmann75159/
Veitsman75157/
Veismane75155/
Waitsman75131/
Veismann75118/
Wischman75109/
Weytsman7581/
Vessmann7552/
Beussman7549/
Weusmann7547/
Bissmann7543/
Woesmann7530/
Bowesman7525/
Wishmann7520/
Wiszmann7515/
Vaissman7513/
Wijasman7512/
Whismant759/
Vissmann759/
Wihsmann758/
Watssman758/
Whishman754/
Vaessman754/
Witsmann753/
Whismand752/
Huessman751/
Wieshman751/
Whismann751/
Weixmann751/
Wuijsman751/
Waissmam751/
Wiesmman751/
Veidsman751/
Weijeman751/
Weicmann751/
Wettsman751/
Weshmann750/
Weessmam750/
Beessman750/
Wassmaan750/
Wassmaun750/
Waidsman750/
Weismannová746/
Weiszmanová741/
Weismannova741/
Wischmann712,033/
Wasman711,337/
Besman71775/
Visman71646/
Wijman71489/
Wysman71357/
Bisman71347/
Wizman71339/
Weizemann71279/
Vesman71133/
Viessmann7157/
Uisman7149/
Wixman7146/
Wexman7126/
Wieshmann7117/
Wismanová715/
Wezman715/
Weschmann714/
Wismon714/
Baissmann712/
Waggesman711/
Wittsmann711/
Wieschman711/
Waschsman711/
Weizmmann711/
Wesmon711/
Wayssmane711/
Weißmannn711/
Veitsmann711/
Waassmann711/
Wißman711/
Vaissmann711/
Beussmann710/
Wischmaun710/
Huessmann710/
Witshmann710/
Waehsmann710/
Huisman6721,222/
Wichman674,454/
Wißmann672,549/
Buisman671,900/
Vaisman671,532/
Huesman67859/
Bassman67650/
Wasmann67304/
Wajsman67289/
Veasman67267/
Wechman67245/
Behsman67192/
Veysman67170/
Bishman67167/
Wieschmann67158/
Vismann67119/
Wirzman67111/
Vismane67109/
Wejcman67102/
Wismont6796/
Waizman6789/
Beasman6788/
Washman6783/
Waysman6753/
Wejmann6745/
Baisman6736/
Werzman6735/
Waicman6731/
Bismann6730/
Wiezman6725/
Beusman6724/
Boisman6722/
Vassman6721/
Vesmane6721/
Vishman6720/
Wizmann6719/
Beesman6715/
Vetsman6714/
Waijman6713/
Weizemmann6711/
Besmann6710/
Weßmann679/
Veismanová677/
Beshman677/
Vitsman676/
Wuysman676/
Viesman675/
Waismam675/
Wahsman675/
Wizmane675/
Wasmane674/
Veizman674/
Whizman674/
Waschsmann674/
Wicmann673/
Wijsmanová673/
Beizman673/
Vismant672/
Wassmon672/
Whixman672/
Witschmann672/
Weizzemann672/
Hvisman671/
Besmahn671/
Wishchmann671/
Weezman671/
Wasmand671/
Whicman671/
Whismam671/
Wismonn671/
Waxsman671/
Wejhman671/
Veismanova671/
Waismanová671/
Wytsman671/
Wysmann671/
Wojsman671/
Wezmann671/
Wesmone671/
Waismon671/
Beszman670/
Wadsman670/
Beismon670/
Whismon670/
Waasman670/
Wasjman670/

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