Walessa Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Walessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Walessa (282) may also be a first name.
Walessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Walessa is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Walessa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walessa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Walessa is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Walessa live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 527,582nd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 282 people.
The last name Walessa is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany Walessa is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walessa
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