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Where Does The Last Name Weist Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Weist is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weist? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 114,281^st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,801,173 people. Weist is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Weist live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2,234 people, or 1 in 162,247. In The United States Weist is most numerous in: Indiana, where 9 percent live, Ohio, where 9 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Weist Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Weist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weist surname expanded 395 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weist Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Weist surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weist earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 33.03% less than the national average, earning 231,776 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $41,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.27% less than the national average, earning $47,564 CAD per year.