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

Weitz (Arabic: يتز) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 41,444^th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 578,468 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Weitz live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,566,439^th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 42 people.

Weitz is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 5,189 people, or 1 in 15,515. In Germany Weitz is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent reside, Hesse, where 14 percent reside and Bavaria, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

Weitz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Weitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weitz last name grew 1,042 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weitz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Weitz last name are 37.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 320.52% more than the national average, earning S/. 81,518 per year; in South Africa they earn 23.19% more than the national average, earning R 292,740 per year; in United States they earn 23.4% more than the national average, earning $53,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.43% more than the national average, earning $56,850 CAD per year.