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Weis

family name
Intangible family_name Q1257679

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
family name, Übername[2]
Language of work or name
German[4]
Attested in
frequency of family names in the Czech Republic, Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames[22][23]
Caverphone
WS1111[20]
Cologne phonetics
38[19]
Described by source
Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[12]
Different from
Weis, Wise[15][16]
Female form of label
Weisová[17]
Native label
Weis, Weis[13][14]
Said to be the same as
Wais, Ways, Weihs, Weiß, Weiss, Weise, Witt[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Soundex
W200[18]
Surname for other gender
Weisová[21]
Writing system
Latin script[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en Weis ar فايس ja ワイズ ru Уэйс zh 韦斯 zh-hant 魏斯
🔖 Identifiers · 6
DFD ID
405
FactGrid item ID
Campospinoso
Geneanet family name ID
WEIS
Géopatronyme ID
WEIS
MyHeritage Surname ID
weis
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Surname", "Weis"]

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🔗 Connections
← Family name 20
Margaret Weis, Frédéric Weis, Tobias Weis, Heinz Weis, André Weis, Carlo Weis, Karel Weis, Sosthène Weis +12 more
Different from 2
Wise, Weis
Said to be the same as 2
Weiss, Witt
← Said to be the same as 2
Weiss, Witt
Attested in 1
Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames
Described by source 1
Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
FactGrid item ID 1
Campospinoso
Instance of 1
family name
Language of work or name 1
German
Writing system 1
Latin script
← Different from 1
Weis
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Summary

Weis is a family name[1].

Related Entities

Rüdiger Weis Torben Weis

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Frettie · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Surname for other gender → Weisová
    Described by source → Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
    Said to be the same as → Wais, Ways, Weihs +4
    Language of work or name → German
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages:0||183 */ adding 1 labels, 5 descriptions and updating aliases for surname"
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