Weslie Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Weslie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weslie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Weslie (936) may also be a first name.

Weslie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weslie is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weslie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 73 percent of Weslie live; 73 percent live in Oceania Islands and 73 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 264,210th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 936 people.

Weslie is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East New Britain, where 59 percent reside, Morobe, where 24 percent reside and National Capital District, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Weslie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weslie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weslie surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wesle91164/
Wesli91137/
Wesley8346,528/
Wiesli83455/
Wessle8338/
Wislie8327/
Weslei8322/
Waslie8322/
Wiesle8321/
Weslee8310/
Beslie839/
Woesle837/
Whesli836/
Weslij835/
Wesliy834/
Weasle833/
Weisle832/
Weesli832/
Weesle831/
Veslie831/
Weslye831/
Wesleh831/
Weysle831/
Weshle830/
Weslle830/
Wessley77297/
Weasley77158/
Weasler77127/
Wiesley7776/
Weschle7775/
Weslley7766/
Waessle7734/
Wehsley7716/
Weshley7710/
Weszler779/
Weisley776/
Weesley774/
Wedsley774/
Whetsle772/
Beaslie772/
Weszley772/
Wesleyp771/
Wehsler771/
Washlie771/
Vesslie771/
Wexslei771/
Wesslei771/
Wesclea771/
Wesllee771/
Weislei771/
Waesley771/
Woehsle770/
Weshlee770/
Wetsler770/
Whesley770/
Wettsle770/
Wesless770/
Wesslia770/
Waeshle770/
Beeslie770/
Wesly732,312/
Wasli732,082/
Besle73521/
Vesli73210/
Wasle73158/
Besli73115/
Wösle7327/
Wejle7318/
Vesle7315/
Wesla739/
Wäsle738/
Wisli735/
Wexle732/
Wosle731/
Wezle731/
Weßle731/
Wosli731/
Wisle730/
Weschler71809/
Waeschle71106/
Wheasler7152/
Whetsler7121/
Wasillie715/
Hweisleh715/
Wesslerr713/
Weitsler712/
Weislich712/
Weehsler712/
Weshsler712/
Wethsler711/
Vessliee711/
Wessller711/
Weihsler711/
Whescley711/
Weschley711/
Wesllhey711/
Weisller711/
Wheasley710/
Weiselle710/
Weyselle710/
Wasley672,643/
Besley671,599/
Wisley67732/
Wislez67290/
Vesley67243/
Beshli67154/
Wosley67103/
Wäsler6793/
Vislie6764/
Uesler6755/
Vesler6738/
Weslly6738/
Beslei6735/
Wezler6730/
Wissle6729/
Beslee6727/
Wessly6723/
Wexley6721/
Vaslie6718/
Wassle6717/
Wesleyová6717/
Wassli6716/
Weslay6716/
Beasle6713/
Weschsler6713/
Werzli6712/
Wejler6711/
Wetschler6710/
Waslee679/
Waslih678/
Veshli677/
Waslli677/
Wejlid677/
Ueslei676/
Veshle675/
Beisle675/
Behsle674/
Waisli674/
Bessle674/
Wässle674/
Veysli673/
Wysley673/
Wezley673/
Weisly673/
Weazle672/
Beesle672/
Beshle672/
Weezli672/
Veslei671/
Beasli671/
Waisle671/
Wislia671/
Wasliy671/
Weslya671/
Whecle671/
Weiseller671/
Vessli671/
Vessle671/
Wiesly671/
Wislli671/
Wyslei671/
Wessla671/
Weshla671/
Wijlie671/
Weisla671/
Waslii671/
Washli671/
Veslli671/
Bessli671/
Beslli671/
Wiclie671/
Wissli671/
Wizlie671/
Veslet670/
Viesle670/
Veisle670/
Wislee670/
Whisle670/
Vaesle670/

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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 Weslie
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