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

The last name Weiß is found most in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 5,084^th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,511 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Weiß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Weiß is also the 1,321,957^th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 56 people.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 104,983 people, or 1 in 767. In Germany Weiß is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 28 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany Weiß is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.