Weir

in the US

There are 16,414 people with the last name "Weir" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Weir 1,667
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  1. is 1,663rd most common Melvin
  2. is 1,664th most common Dobson
  3. is 1,665th most common Connors
  4. is 1,666th most common Ngo
  5. is 1,667th most common Weir
  6. is 1,668th most common Nava
  7. is 1,669th most common Timmons
  8. is 1,670th most common Crump
  9. is 1,671st most common Layton

Similar Names and Nicknames

Weirich, Wear, Wehr, Weary, Weirick, Weirauch, Whirry, Werre, Weire, Weare

Most Common First Names for Weir

Robert, James, John, David, William, Michael, Thomas, Mary, Richard, Charles



Meaning & History

Scottish and English: topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river. Compare Ware.

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Mhaoir ‘son of the steward’ (see McNair).

Irish: Anglicized form, based on an erroneous translation (as if from Gaelic cora ‘weir’, ‘stepping stones’), of various Gaelic names such as Ó Corra and Ó Comhraidhe (see Corr and Curry).


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