Weise Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 5
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 17
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Weise Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Weise family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Tailor 2
Accountant 1
Asst. Merchant 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Commercial Foreign Conespt 1
Courier's Wife 1
Currier 1
Hat Manufacturer 1
Seaman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Weise

Name Census Frequency
Mary Weise 10
John Weise 8
William Weise 8
Charles Weise 6
Lucy Weise 4
Annie Weise 3
Catherine Weise 3
George Weise 3
Louisa Weise 3
Thomas Weise 3
Anna Weise 2
Bernard Weise 2
Carl Weise 2
Cecilia Weise 2
Edith Weise 2
Eliza Weise 2
Ellen Weise 2
Ernest Weise 2
Eva Weise 2
Frederic Weise 2
Frederick Weise 2
Henry Weise 2
Herbert Weise 2
Herman Weise 2
Leonard Weise 2

Weise Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wise 80% 42,003
2 Wase 60% 1,271
3 Weis 80% 180
4 Ewes 40% 163
5 Owes 40% 157
6 Weise 100% 124

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The surname Weise is the 6th most popular variant of Wise.

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