Weïss Surname
1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania
Weïss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 115 | 1:35,608 | 2,839 |
The alternate forms: Weiss (195,790) & Wéiss (1) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weiss | 93 | 195,790 | / |
| Weïsse | 91 | 23 | / |
| Wess | 89 | 2,546 | / |
| Weïs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wéiss | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wesse | 80 | 869 | / |
| Wiess | 80 | 780 | / |
| Weess | 80 | 117 | / |
| Wejss | 80 | 55 | / |
| Weyss | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wessh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wesst | 80 | 10 | / |
| Weuss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wessx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wes | 75 | 14,950 | / |
| Weï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weisse | 73 | 3,468 | / |
| Weysse | 73 | 24 | / |
| Weisss | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weihss | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weesse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weussz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veïsse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wesssh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weissh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weschs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weisst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weis | 67 | 43,949 | / |
| Wyss | 67 | 22,827 | / |
| Bess | 67 | 15,374 | / |
| Wiss | 67 | 3,828 | / |
| Wies | 67 | 3,064 | / |
| Vess | 67 | 2,938 | / |
| Wese | 67 | 1,896 | / |
| Wees | 67 | 665 | / |
| Wesh | 67 | 523 | / |
| Weas | 67 | 350 | / |
| Wejs | 67 | 349 | / |
| Wesz | 67 | 230 | / |
| Weys | 67 | 225 | / |
| Weus | 67 | 156 | / |
| Wehs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wäss | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wesj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uess | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hwes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wues | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beïs | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Weiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weisseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wessová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wexs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weesseh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Weïss
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