Wesh Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Wesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Iraq1311:267,3415,559
Haiti1211:88,2974,460
Pakistan431:4,154,50929,278
Liberia141:314,89517,893
France121:5,535,227269,324
Belize101:35,5472,218
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
India61:127,844,230863,365
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

Wesh (61) may also be a first name.

Wesh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wesh (Oriya: େୱସ୍) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wesh.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 595,654th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Wesh are found; 28 percent are found in West Asia and 26 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 61 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States Wesh is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 23 percent live, Florida, where 15 percent live and New Jersey, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 25 percent live and Haiti, where 23 percent live.

Wesh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wesh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wesh last name increased 124 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wesh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wesh surname are 22.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.05% being registered with the party.

Wesh earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wesch891,941/
Weish8980/
Weshe8926/
Weesh8919/
Wessh8910/
Waesh891/
Wuesh890/
Whesh890/
Weash890/
Wes8614,950/
Wesche803,936/
Wetsch80802/
Wiesch80230/
Waesch80189/
Hweesh80137/
Weisch8077/
Woesch8041/
Wescht8012/
Weeseh8011/
Weesch805/
Wuesch804/
Hweshe802/
Wheshe801/
Weissh801/
Weasch801/
Weishe801/
Wesssh801/
Westch801/
Wheish801/
Weyshe801/
Wehesh801/
Weschs800/
Weis7543,949/
Wash756,336/
Wies753,064/
Wess752,546/
Wish752,198/
Wese751,896/
Vesh751,510/
Besh751,470/
Wech75953/
Wees75665/
Weas75350/
Wejs75349/
Wesz75230/
Weys75225/
Weus75156/
Wehs7550/
Uesh7532/
Wesj7516/
Wosh759/
Wesc758/
Hwes758/
Wues754/
Weås754/
Wysh753/
Whes751/
Wexs751/
Weïs751/
Wesx751/
Wezh751/
Wezs751/
Weische73209/
Waheesh73183/
Weitsch73124/
Weisæth7353/
Weisseh731/
Weesseh731/
Wuesche731/
Wuescht731/
Weiss67195,790/
Weise6731,206/
Weisz6710,275/
Weese677,303/
Weihs673,049/
Weich672,942/
Hwish671,763/
Wuese671,516/
Wisch671,429/
Wease671,220/
Weech671,184/
Weijs671,073/
Wesse67869/
Wiess67780/
Wäsch67661/
Wasch67580/
Wosch67575/
Wecht67439/
Hwash67433/
Wisth67383/
Wehse67242/
Beish67198/
Whish67176/
Weess67117/
Weïss67115/
Weistche67111/
Waish67103/
Wiesz6766/
Wishe6759/
Wejss6755/
Veshe6742/
Veshh6739/
Vesch6736/
Weyse6736/
Weyss6730/
Woish6730/
Wetts6729/
Waeys6724/
Beash6720/
Wuech6715/
Wesøe6715/
Behsh6713/
Wetås6712/
Weesp6711/
Wösch6711/
Wesst6710/
Wezse679/
Whese679/
Waash678/
Weijh678/
Wiehs678/
Beysh677/
Weach677/
Veysh677/
Beesh677/
Vetsh676/
Weszt675/
Huesh675/
Veash675/
Wishs675/
Wyshe674/
Weats674/
Vaesh674/
Ueshe674/
Wejås674/
Weejs674/
Veshp673/
Weitsche673/
Whies673/
Veish672/
Wassh672/
Weisc672/
Wedst672/
Woesz672/
Weuss672/
Whees672/
Weizs672/
Weisß672/
Wysht671/
Wiszh671/
Waysh671/
Weads671/
Wechd671/
Weehs671/
Wessx671/
Weych671/
Whech671/
Wheis671/
Whets671/
Weisx671/
Vesph671/
Vgesh671/
Viesh671/
Veesh671/
Weass671/
Wyseh671/
Hweis671/
Wechh671/
Wejsz671/
Weishová671/
Weszp671/
Whosh671/
Wohsh671/
Bessh671/
Whash671/
Hwies671/
Weejh671/
Wechx671/
Wedch671/
Wetss671/
Weyhj671/
Wjsth671/
Wehrz670/
Wuess670/
Wysch670/
Whess670/

Wesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wesh in the Oriya language
େୱସ୍ewas50
େୱଶewasa50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wesh
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