Weesjes Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Ireland

Weesjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weesjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Weesjes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Weesjes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Weesjes occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Weesjes.

How Common Is The Last Name Weesjes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Weesjes live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 527,724. In The Netherlands Weesjes is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 50 percent are found, Groningen, where 22 percent are found and North Holland, where 22 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 39 percent are found and Ireland, where 17 percent are found.

Weesjes Last Name Statistics demography

Weesjes earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $48,752 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weeses920/
Weesies86186/
Weetjes861/
Weessies80342/
Weesie77240/
Besjes77131/
Weeces7753/
Wieses775/
Wetjes771/
Wejese771/
Wiesje771/
Weesis770/
Weitjes7130/
Wessese711/
Whesjie711/
Wesis67657/
Veses67244/
Beses67116/
Weges6751/
Wisje6725/
Weses6715/
Vejes6715/
Weißeise6712/
Vesje6712/
Wieszies674/
Wetseshe671/
Wijes671/
Wetchese671/
Wechesse671/
Ueses671/
Weces671/

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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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  • 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 Weesjes
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