Weïs Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania
Weïs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
The alternate forms: Weis (43,949) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weis | 92 | 43,949 | / |
| Weïss | 89 | 115 | / |
| Wes | 86 | 14,950 | / |
| Weï | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weïsse | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wies | 75 | 3,064 | / |
| Wess | 75 | 2,546 | / |
| Wese | 75 | 1,896 | / |
| Wees | 75 | 665 | / |
| Wesh | 75 | 523 | / |
| Weas | 75 | 350 | / |
| Wejs | 75 | 349 | / |
| Wesz | 75 | 230 | / |
| Weys | 75 | 225 | / |
| Weus | 75 | 156 | / |
| Wehs | 75 | 50 | / |
| Wesj | 75 | 16 | / |
| Hwes | 75 | 8 | / |
| Wesc | 75 | 8 | / |
| Wues | 75 | 4 | / |
| Weås | 75 | 4 | / |
| Beïs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Whes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wexs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wesx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wezs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weiss | 67 | 195,790 | / |
| Weise | 67 | 31,206 | / |
| Weisz | 67 | 10,275 | / |
| We | 67 | 7,667 | / |
| Weese | 67 | 7,303 | / |
| Weihs | 67 | 3,049 | / |
| Wesch | 67 | 1,941 | / |
| Wuese | 67 | 1,516 | / |
| Wease | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Weijs | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Wesse | 67 | 869 | / |
| Wiess | 67 | 780 | / |
| Wehse | 67 | 242 | / |
| Weess | 67 | 117 | / |
| Weish | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wiesz | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wejss | 67 | 55 | / |
| Weyse | 67 | 36 | / |
| Weyss | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wetts | 67 | 29 | / |
| Weshe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Waeys | 67 | 24 | / |
| Weesh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wesøe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wetås | 67 | 12 | / |
| Weesp | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wesst | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wessh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wezse | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whese | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wiehs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Weszt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wejås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weats | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weejs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whies | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weizs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wedst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weisc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weuss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weisß | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weszp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wetss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wejsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hweis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wessx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weash | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wuess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wuesh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Weïs
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