Weißmann Surname

130,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weißmann Surname Definition:

(German) The wise or learned man; descendant of Wisman (wise, man).

Weißmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,2581:24,7103,288
Austria2001:42,5776,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:418,48930,805

Weißmann Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The wise or learned man; descendant of Wisman (wise, man).

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

Weißmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weißmann is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weißmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weißmann is the 130,733rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,106,227 people. The surname Weißmann occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Weißmann reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 3,258 people, or 1 in 24,710. In Germany Weißmann is most common in: Bavaria, where 24 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weißmannn941/
Wißmann932,549/
Weßmann939/
Weißman931/
Weismann882,307/
Wießmann88193/
Beißmann88163/
Wißmannn886/
Weixmann881/
Weicmann881/
Wißman861/
Weissmann823,077/
Weizemann82279/
Weiszmann8264/
Weihsmann8257/
Weitsmann821/
Weishmann821/
Weizmmann821/
Weismmann821/
Weisman8012,372/
Weizman805,474/
Waßmann802,125/
Wismann80997/
Weijman80522/
Beßmann80127/
Bißmann8048/
Wejmann8045/
Weicman8039/
Wesmann8023/
Wizmann8019/
Wyßmann806/
Wicmann803/
Vißmann801/
Wezmann801/
Weizemmann7811/
Weizzemann782/
Weischmann780/
Weissman758,380/
Wiesmann755,220/
Wissmann754,067/
Weichman75630/
Beismann75523/
Waizmann75359/
Vießmann75240/
Waismann75188/
Wessmann75153/
Wechmann75139/
Veismann75118/
Bießmann75118/
Weitsman7599/
Weusmann7547/
Woesmann7530/
Wishmann7520/
Huißmann7517/
Wiszmann7515/
Weijsman7515/
Weiszman7512/
Waaßmann7511/
Wihsmann758/
Weishman757/
Witsmann753/
Waicmann751/
Weihsman751/
Whismann751/
Weismant751/
Wiismann751/
Weijeman751/
Wizzmann751/
Veizmann751/
Weshmann750/
Wiecmann750/
Weismannová746/
Weizmannová741/
Weismannova741/
Wisman712,519/
Wischmann712,033/
Wijman71489/
Wizman71339/
Beissmann71196/
Waissmann71174/
Wesman71104/
Wiessmann7176/
Wixman7146/
Waizemann7128/
Wexman7126/
Wieshmann7117/
Weischman7112/
Veissmann719/
Woessmann715/
Wezman715/
Weschmann714/
Waßman712/
Wejchmann712/
Wittsmann711/
Whichmann711/
Weissmand711/
Wichmmann711/
Wejssmann711/
Veitsmann711/
Waichmann711/
Bießmannn711/
Weissmahn711/
Wissmannn711/
Weachmann710/
Witshmann710/
Weijhsman710/
Waehsmann710/
Weissmman710/
Weissmannová7077/
Weissmannova701/
Wichman674,454/
Whisman673,335/
Wessman673,027/
Wiesman672,818/
Wissman671,569/
Wijsman671,462/
Waisman671,414/
Wishman67391/
Wasmann67304/
Wechman67245/
Veisman67210/
Wuisman67206/
Wieschmann67158/
Baßmann67151/
Bäßmann67126/
Vismann67119/
Wirzman67111/
Wejcman67102/
Waizman6789/
Beisman6771/
Werzman6735/
Waicman6731/
Bismann6730/
Wetsman6726/
Wiezman6725/
Wejsman6722/
Wajmann6719/
Waijman6713/
Weismanová6712/
Wiszman6712/
Wehsman6712/
Besmann6710/
Weesman678/
Wizmane675/
Veizman674/
Whizman674/
Beizman673/
Bezmann673/
Vizmann673/
Wiscman672/
Whixman672/
Witschmann672/
Wishchmann671/
Wismman671/
Weasman671/
Weezman671/
Whicman671/
Wismonn671/
Wesmane671/
Wejhman671/
Weismanova671/
Waesman671/
Wacmann671/
Wysmann671/
Wismand671/
Weusman670/
Widsman670/
Weshman670/
Wuesman670/
Wismaan670/

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