Weight is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Weight
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Weight

How popular is Weight?

Weight is common in United States.

Weight is ranked 106776 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Weight bearers increased by 7.481752 per cent in 2010 US census to 2356 since 2000, the surname slipped by 166 spots and ranked at 13034. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 78.74 76.6
Black 15.79 19.02
Hispanic or Latino 1.95 1.78
Others 1.87 1.28
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.02 0.96
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.64 0.36
Weight is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in New Zealand. Around 3861 people have been found who wears Weight as their family name. Weight is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
701,083 India8
101,066 Zimbabwe5
9,097 Wales3
6,270 Hong Kong3
184,212 France3
18,718 Thailand2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
12,844 Pakistan2
40,256 Mexico2
18,035 Egypt2
20,595 China2
10,683 Cyprus1
12,741 Ecuador1
2,374 Bermuda1
172,258 Germany1
810,193 Indonesia1
2,057 Isle of Man1
40,340 Malaysia1
47,891 Norway1
24,176 Qatar1
118,015 Netherlands1
17,575 Kuwait1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
7,292 Vietnam1
7,790 Zambia1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
11,040 Scotland39
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,621 New Zealand95
37,909 Canada85
Countries with hundreds of Weight:
7,288 England941
6,998 Australia412
24,304 South Africa237
13,453 Saudi Arabia231
Countries with thousands of Weight:
18,651 United States1,745
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Robert Weight was 50 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on July 1, 1850. He lived in Great Britain and took Amy from London. Maria Weight, aged 55, 13 years old William Weight, Charles Weight, 10 years old Mary-Anne Weight, 3 years old Eliza Weight, Infant George Weight, Thomas Weight, aged Born at sea, Nehemiah Weight, and 2 other Weight mainly workman migrated to US.

Weight Namesakes

  • Lisa Jane Weightman, Runner
  • Carel Weight, Artist
  • Dale Weightman, Australian Rules Footballer
  • Doug Weight, Ice hockey player
  • Laura Weightman, Olympic athlete
  • Doug Weight, Ice hockey player
  • Lisa Jane Weightman, Runner
  • Dale Weightman, Australian Rules Footballer
  • Clemency Weight, Actress
  • Scott Weight, Soccer player

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