Wesencraft Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Wesencraft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wesencraft Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:2,143,00282,017
Scotland241:223,07611,507
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Wesencraft Last Name Facts

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

Wesencraft is most common in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesencraft? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wesencraft live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England Wesencraft is most numerous in: Northumberland, where 27 percent live, Durham, where 23 percent live and Rutland, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account England it is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 48 percent live.

Wesencraft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wesencraft has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wesencraft surname expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wosencraft900/
Wisencraft900/
Wozencraft80306/
Wosencroft8021/
Wisencroft800/
Weincroft743/
Wayncraft740/
Wozencroft70589/
Wazencroft701/
Wozncroft630/
Baincroft530/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wesencraft
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