Wesch Surname

212,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wesch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1171:72,0739,139
United States7221:502,02142,223
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
England111:5,065,278148,650
Austria101:851,54467,454
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Wesch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wesch is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 212,218th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,754,532 people. Wesch is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Wesch reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 1,117 people, or 1 in 72,073. In Germany Wesch is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 37 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Wesch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wesch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wesch last name increased 1,951 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wesch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wesch last name are 13.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Wesch earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 34.07% more than the national average, earning R 318,612 per year; in United States they earn 11.44% more than the national average, earning $48,087 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.29% more than the national average, earning $58,273 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wesche913,936/
Wetsch91802/
Wiesch91230/
Waesch91189/
Weisch9177/
Woesch9141/
Wescht9112/
Weesch915/
Wuesch914/
Weasch911/
Westch911/
Weschs910/
Wech89953/
Wesh89523/
Wesc898/
Weische83209/
Weitsch83124/
Wuesche831/
Wuescht831/
Weich802,942/
Wisch801,429/
Weech801,184/
Wäsch80661/
Wasch80580/
Wosch80575/
Wecht80439/
Weish8080/
Vesch8036/
Weshe8026/
Weesh8019/
Wuech8015/
Wösch8011/
Wessh8010/
Weach807/
Weisc802/
Waesh801/
Wechd801/
Weych801/
Whech801/
Wechh801/
Wechx801/
Wedch801/
Wuesh800/
Whesh800/
Weash800/
Wysch800/
Weistche77111/
Weitsche773/
Wes7514,950/
Weetch73180/
Hweesh73137/
Voesch73131/
Wischt7396/
Beesch7377/
Woisch7367/
Vesche7351/
Wische7336/
Woysch7327/
Wischd7313/
Wejcht7313/
Weeseh7311/
Waisch739/
Weeche736/
Vestch735/
Weache734/
Wysche733/
Hweshe732/
Hweich731/
Beasch731/
Weacht731/
Weatch731/
Weyche731/
Wheech731/
Wheshe731/
Weissh731/
Weishe731/
Wesssh731/
Wheish731/
Weyshe731/
Wehesh731/
Behsch730/
Wistch730/
Weis6743,949/
Wash676,336/
Wich674,084/
Wies673,064/
Wess672,546/
Wish672,198/
Wese671,896/
Vesh671,510/
Besh671,470/
Wees67665/
Wych67494/
Wece67368/
Weas67350/
Wejs67349/
Vech67289/
Wesz67230/
Weys67225/
Waheesh67183/
Woitsch67163/
Weus67156/
Huetsch6773/
Weisæth6753/
Wehs6750/
Uesh6732/
Wäch6717/
Wesj6716/
Wisc6710/
Wejc6710/
Wosh679/
Hwes678/
Uech677/
Wues674/
Vesc674/
Weås674/
Wysh673/
Veitsch673/
Wecz673/
Weidche672/
Woueche672/
Høwisch672/
D'Weich671/
Whes671/
Vestsch671/
Wittsch671/
Weisseh671/
Weesseh671/
Wexs671/
Weïs671/
Veesche671/
Wuitsch671/
Woische671/
Weac671/
Wesx671/
Wezh671/
Wezs671/
Wjsc671/
Wysc671/

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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 Wesch
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