Waight is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Waight
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Waight

How popular is Waight?

Waight is ranked 140684 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Waights plummeted by 21.87959 per cent to 532 since 2000 and slipped by 8990 spots and ranked at 40976. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 61.47 59.77
Black 22.93 23.94
Hispanic or Latino 9.21 7.64
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
3.01 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.26 0
Others 1.13 7.34
Waight is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Belize which may be its originating country too. Around 2732 people have been found who wears Waight as their family name. Waight is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
2,794 El Salvador2
18,969 Wales1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
77,122 Sweden1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
169,904 Brazil1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
56,169 Mexico1
277,603 France1
49,101 Denmark1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,064 New Zealand31
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,757 Canada60
Countries with hundreds of Waight:
40 Belize878
9,862 England651
42,532 United States647
6,777 Australia425

Waight Namesakes

  • William Waightstill Avery, Politician

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