Wejs Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wejs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wejs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3041:125,02918,490
Denmark201:282,23621,168
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wejs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wejs is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wejs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 802,733rd most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Wejs reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 125,029. Apart from Poland this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Wejs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wejs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wejs surname grew 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wejs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wejs surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Wejs earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weijs891,073/
Wejss8955/
Wejås894/
Weejs894/
Wejsz891/
Wes8614,950/
Wej8674/
Wjs8619/
Weijts80412/
Wiejas80120/
Weijse8011/
Weijst806/
Wejasz801/
Wejese801/
Weis7543,949/
Weja753,569/
Wajs753,097/
Wies753,064/
Wess752,546/
Wese751,896/
Weij75680/
Wees75665/
Wesh75523/
Wijs75403/
Weje75383/
Wojs75375/
Weas75350/
Weji75256/
Wesz75230/
Weys75225/
Vejs75195/
Weus75156/
Wejo7569/
Wiej7555/
Wehs7550/
Wejt7538/
Wujs7519/
Wójs7518/
Wesj7516/
Wjst7515/
Wejc7510/
Wesc758/
Hwes758/
Weej756/
Wues754/
Weås754/
Wjjs752/
Weaj751/
Whes751/
Wejß751/
Wexs751/
Weïs751/
Wedj751/
Wesx751/
Wexj751/
Wezs751/
Wjsc751/
Weiss67195,790/
Weise6731,206/
Weisz6710,275/
We677,667/
Weese677,303/
Weihs673,049/
Wojas672,520/
Wijas671,974/
Wesch671,941/
Wuese671,516/
Bejas671,493/
Wease671,220/
Wieja671,117/
Wesse67869/
Wiess67780/
Wojsz67422/
Bejos67345/
Vejas67252/
Wehse67242/
Weuts67218/
Woess67198/
Wijts67176/
Wechs67173/
Wj67159/
Weess67117/
Weïss67115/
Wayes67102/
Bejes67100/
Weish6780/
Wiesz6766/
Weies6766/
Wujas6765/
Waess6755/
Wawes6754/
Weyse6736/
Wajss6736/
Weust6735/
Wajis6735/
Wieas6732/
Weyss6730/
Wetts6729/
Wojes6728/
Wejih6727/
Weshe6726/
Waeys6724/
Wyess6722/
Weije6721/
Wojis6720/
Bawes6719/
Weesh6719/
Wejit6717/
Waies6717/
Wajes6717/
Vejes6715/
Wesøe6715/
Veijs6714/
Wojts6714/
Bejis6713/
Wheja6712/
Wetås6712/
Weesp6711/
Vejsz6711/
Wejio6711/
Wesst6710/
Wessh6710/
Wejhe6710/
Wehaj6710/
Wowes6710/
Wezse679/
Whese679/
Wijss679/
Weijh678/
Wiehs678/
Wyjas677/
Wheji677/
Wajas677/
Weyis676/
Wejie676/
Beijs676/
Weszt675/
Vowes675/
Bejås675/
Wajts674/
Weats674/
Weyes674/
Wijse674/
Wejeh674/
Wejje674/
Weejo674/
Weyas673/
Weiis673/
Whies673/
Wejah673/
Hweja672/
Vawes672/
Weisc672/
Wedst672/
Woesz672/
Weuss672/
Whees672/
Weizs672/
Weuse672/
Vejis672/
Weisß672/
Hweij672/
Hweje671/
Wajus671/
Wojzs671/
Weads671/
Weehs671/
Wessx671/
Wheis671/
Whets671/
Weisx671/
Weass671/
Wehjo671/
Weias671/
Hweis671/
Waues671/
Weiys671/
Wejat671/
Weszp671/
Vejss671/
Wajst671/
Woehs671/
Woeij671/
Wijes671/
Hwies671/
Weeja671/
Weejh671/
Weeji671/
Wetss671/
Weyhj671/
Wgehj671/
Wojxs671/
Woehj671/
Wjsth671/
Wyies670/
Woyes670/
Wuesh670/
Whesh670/
Wuess670/
Weash670/
Beejs670/
Wiies670/
Whess670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wejs
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