Updated January 11, 2024 Share: Table of contents Family name origins & meaningsFamous people with this last nameAppears on Table of contents Family name origins & meaningsFamous people with this last nameAppears on Family name origins & meanings Jewish (from Hungary) and Hungarian (of German origin) : Hungarian spelling of Weiss, transcribed according to the Hungarian pronunciation. German : variant spelling of Weiss. Famous people with this last name Rachel Weisz Appears on Jewish Last Names