Weister Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Weister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 375 | 1:966,557 | 71,847 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:590,808 | 39,807 |
Weister (23) may also be a first name.
Weister Demographics
Weister Political Affiliation
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Weister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weister Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Weister is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weister? popularity and diffusion
It is the 709,895th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Weister live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 966,557. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 23 percent live, Wisconsin, where 22 percent live and West Virginia, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Weister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Weister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weister surname rose 441 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Weister Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Weister are 4.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.29% being registered to vote for the political party.
Weister earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning $41,566 USD 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weister
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