Weyis Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Weyis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weyis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Weyis Last Name Facts

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

Weyis occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Weyis.

How Common Is The Last Name Weyis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Weyis occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Weyis reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

Weyis is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Weyis is most common in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Niger this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weyiss911/
Weis8943,949/
Weys89225/
Weiss80195,790/
Weise8031,206/
Weisz8010,275/
Weihs803,049/
Weijs801,073/
Veyis80264/
Weish8080/
Weies8066/
Wayis8064/
Weyse8036/
Weyss8030/
Waeys8024/
Weyes804/
Weiis803/
Weyas803/
Weizs802/
Weisc802/
Weisß802/
Weiys801/
Hweis801/
Wheis801/
Weisx801/
Weias801/
Beyis801/
Wyies800/
Weisse733,468/
Weitsz73569/
Weijts73412/
Wayise73273/
Weyass73162/
Weisch7377/
Weydts7344/
Weyaus7331/
Weiass7328/
Weysse7324/
Weiysh7317/
Weijse7311/
Weidås7311/
Weisss738/
Weihss737/
Weijst736/
Weiszt734/
Wa'eis734/
Weihse734/
Weiths733/
Wheist732/
Weiiss731/
Weisze731/
Wheish731/
Weyshe731/
Woyise731/
Weiyss731/
Weishe731/
Weissh731/
Wheiss731/
Weiest730/
Weihes730/
Weisst730/
Weiese730/
Weiise730/
Weistt730/
Weiß67111,241/
Wais6716,586/
Beis674,081/
Veys673,287/
Veis671,556/
Ways671,032/
Weij67680/
Beys67665/
Weiz67612/
Weisová67473/
Wijs67403/
Weas67350/
Wejs67349/
Weix67324/
Wuis67221/
Weische67209/
Weus67156/
Weitsch67124/
Weisæth6753/
Woys6745/
Weihaus6727/
Weisova6721/
Wois6716/
Weysová674/
Wues674/
Weyasse672/
Weihous671/
D'Weiss671/
Weyhich671/
Weyz671/
Weisseh671/
Weyhaus671/

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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 Weyis
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