Weisel Surname
Approximately 3,161 people bear this surname
Weisel Surname Definition:
(from a place name) The name originated in the town of Wesel in western Germany but spread into many communities all over Europe.
Weisel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,859 | 1:194,975 | 19,249 |
| Germany | 1,202 | 1:66,976 | 8,556 |
| Mexico | 21 | 1:5,910,772 | 31,438 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 404 | 1:124,304 | 12,048 |
Weisel (10) may also be a first name.
Weisel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) The name originated in the town of Wesel in western Germany but spread into many communities all over Europe.
Weisel Demographics
Average Male Weisel Height
175.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Weisel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weisel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weisel occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weisel? popularity and diffusion
Weisel is the 141,046th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,305,456 people. The last name Weisel is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Weisel live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Weisel is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,859 people, or 1 in 194,975. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 10 percent live, New Jersey, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 38 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.
Weisel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Weisel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weisel last name grew 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Weisel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weisel surname are 16.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.47% registered with the party.
The amount Weisel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.78% more than the national average, earning $48,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.47% more than the national average, earning $69,292 CAD per year.
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Weisel Reference & Research
Weisel FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Weisel FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Weisel
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