Last Name WEI

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WEI is ranked as the 3692nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 10,800.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 3.39 people named WEI for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 69% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WEI is 7,136, the rank is 5,310 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WEI is 2.24.

Last Names WEI
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 10,800 +/-3.4%
  • National Rank 3,692
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 3.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 7,136
  • National Rank 5,310
  • Proportion/100k 2.24

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WEI is 3.7% White, 0.5% Hispanic origin, 0.0% Black, 93.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.1% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WEI have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WEI is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WEI

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 3.7% 63.9% -60.2%
Hispanic origin 0.5% 16.3% -15.8%
Black 0.0% 12.3% -12.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 93.7% 4.9% 88.8%
Two or more races 2.1% 1.8% 0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WEI is California where 4,857 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WEI, as 12.52 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 43 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Kansas (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 9 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WEI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 315 2.45 97.5% Indiana 93 1.42 90.8% Iowa 27 0.88 76.8% Kansas 7 0.24 42.8% Michigan 200 2.02 96.7% Minnesota 83 1.52 91.5% Missouri 20 0.67 71.9% Nebraska 13 0.7 57.2% North Dakota 8 1.09 43.1% Ohio 154 1.33 94.1% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 31 0.54 78.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WEI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 315 2.45 97.5%
Indiana 93 1.42 90.8%
Iowa 27 0.88 76.8%
Kansas 7 0.24 42.8%
Michigan 200 2.02 96.7%
Minnesota 83 1.52 91.5%
Missouri 20 0.67 71.9%
Nebraska 13 0.7 57.2%
North Dakota 8 1.09 43.1%
Ohio 154 1.33 94.1%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 31 0.54 78.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names WEI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 76 1.13 91.9% California 4,857 12.52 99.7% Colorado 115 2.14 94.8% Hawaii 36 2.54 87.5% Idaho 16 0.96 66.7% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 110 3.88 95.4% New Mexico 49 2.36 87.9% Oregon 29 0.74 80.3% Utah 25 0.84 74.3% Washington 232 3.28 97.4% Wyoming 9 1.6 52.6%

West States
State stats for the first name WEI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 76 1.13 91.9%
California 4,857 12.52 99.7%
Colorado 115 2.14 94.8%
Hawaii 36 2.54 87.5%
Idaho 16 0.96 66.7%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 110 3.88 95.4%
New Mexico 49 2.36 87.9%
Oregon 29 0.74 80.3%
Utah 25 0.84 74.3%
Washington 232 3.28 97.4%
Wyoming 9 1.6 52.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WEI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 130 3.6 95.9% Maine 10 0.77 55.5% Massachusetts 134 1.98 93.6% New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.4% New Jersey 375 4.2 98.1% New York 999 5.06 99.1% Pennsylvania 213 1.66 96.1% Rhode Island 9 0.86 53.4% Vermont 4 0.63 49.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WEI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 130 3.6 95.9%
Maine 10 0.77 55.5%
Massachusetts 134 1.98 93.6%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.4%
New Jersey 375 4.2 98.1%
New York 999 5.06 99.1%
Pennsylvania 213 1.66 96.1%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 53.4%
Vermont 4 0.63 49.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names WEI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 46 0.95 85.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 64.2% Delaware 43 4.56 93.9% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 90.7% Florida 227 1.14 97.2% Georgia 139 1.38 94.4% Kentucky 19 0.44 70.8% Louisiana 60 1.3 84.4% Maryland 423 7.08 98.5% Mississippi 20 0.67 71.9% North Carolina 198 1.99 96.3% Oklahoma 14 0.37 62.0% South Carolina 37 0.77 86.2% Tennessee 41 0.63 86.8% Texas 792 2.94 98.3% Virginia 275 3.3 97.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name WEI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 46 0.95 85.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 64.2%
Delaware 43 4.56 93.9%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 90.7%
Florida 227 1.14 97.2%
Georgia 139 1.38 94.4%
Kentucky 19 0.44 70.8%
Louisiana 60 1.3 84.4%
Maryland 423 7.08 98.5%
Mississippi 20 0.67 71.9%
North Carolina 198 1.99 96.3%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 62.0%
South Carolina 37 0.77 86.2%
Tennessee 41 0.63 86.8%
Texas 792 2.94 98.3%
Virginia 275 3.3 97.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with WEI as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WEI as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WEI.

The most popular full name is Li WEI. 1.55% of all the people named WEI have this given name.

There are 979 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WEI

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Li WEI 1.55%
2 David WEI 1.12%
3 John WEI 1.12%
4 Lin WEI 0.95%
5 Jian WEI 0.90%
6 James WEI 0.86%
7 Ming WEI 0.77%
8 Dong WEI 0.73%
9 Jing WEI 0.73%
10 Yu WEI 0.73%
11 Cheng WEI 0.69%
12 Wen WEI 0.69%
13 Eric WEI 0.64%
14 Yang WEI 0.64%
15 Ching WEI 0.60%
16 Lu WEI 0.56%
17 Daniel WEI 0.52%
18 Ying WEI 0.52%
19 Yi WEI 0.52%
20 Alice WEI 0.47%

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