Weiss
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Weiss is a common German-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, science, and politics.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Witte | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| category |
German-language surnames
ⓘ
Yiddish-language surnames ⓘ surnames from nicknames ⓘ |
| etymology | from Middle High German "wîz" meaning "white" ⓘ |
| hasLanguageUsage |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Alan Weiss
ⓘ
Andrew Weiss ⓘ Arlene Weiss (Arlene Alda) ⓘ Arnold Weiss ⓘ Bernard Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Brian Weiss ⓘ Charles Weiss ⓘ Christian Weiss ⓘ Clara Weiss ⓘ David Weiss ⓘ Edith Weiss ⓘ Eduard Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Elmer Weiss ⓘ Emil Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernst Weiß ⓘ Friedrich Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ George David Weiss ⓘ
surface form:
George Weiss
Gerhard Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Gustav Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Weiss ⓘ Harold Weiss ⓘ Helmut Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbert Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaac Weiss ⓘ Jacob Weiss ⓘ Johann Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ John Weiss ⓘ Karl Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Weiss ⓘ Leonard Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Weiss ⓘ Peter Weiss ⓘ Robert Weiss ⓘ Rudolf Weiss ⓘ Samuel Weiss ⓘ Siegfried Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Weiss ⓘ Walter Weiss ⓘ William Weiss ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Weis
ⓘ
Weissh ⓘ George Weisz ⓘ
surface form:
Weisz
Weiß ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| meaning | white ⓘ |
| typicalOriginCountry |
Austria
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Witte