Weright Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Weright Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Weright Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weright occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weright? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Weright are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Weright is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Weright is mostly found in: Alabama, where 25 percent are found, Nevada, where 25 percent are found and New Jersey, where 25 percent are found.

Weright Last Name Statistics demography

Weright earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiright864/
Waright862/
Woright862/
Werighe861/
Beright861/
Wheatright820/
Witright800/
Whitright75286/
Waihright751/
Berheight750/
Biright713/
Werix671/
Bayright670/
Verrighe670/
Verhuyght6337/
Wyrixh621/
Verhegghe50141/
Verheaghe5031/
Verix502/

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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 Weright
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis