Weseloh Surname

278,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weseloh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weseloh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9071:88,76011,187
United States4621:784,54360,722
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Weseloh Last Name Facts

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

Weseloh is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weseloh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 278,560th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 5,246,613 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Weseloh are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Weseloh is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 907 people, or 1 in 88,760. In Germany Weseloh is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 61 percent live, Bremen, where 15 percent live and Hamburg, where 9 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Weseloh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Weseloh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,127 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weseloh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weseloh last name are 8.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weseloh earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $42,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 183.05% more than the national average, earning $140,630 CAD per year.

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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 Weseloh
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