Wequaisse Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Wequaisse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wequaisse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin241:430,65030,545
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wequaisse Last Name Facts

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

Wequaisse is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wequaisse? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Wequaisse occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Wequaisse reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin Wequaisse is most frequent in: Littoral Department, where 58 percent live and Zou Department, where 42 percent live. Excluding Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weqqasse82205/
Bequisse821/
Wequis8010/
Wequas801/
Waqasse754/
Waquase751/
Weikisse7111/
Weqas7111/
Vaquaise713/
Bequis67440/
Vequis6769/
Wequiz6730/
Wakise6715/
Wequez672/
Bequas672/
Weaqas672/
Wiquis671/
Viquiesse671/
Wiqass671/
Waqase671/
Weques671/
Weikesser670/
Weckisser670/

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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 Wequaisse
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