Wesling Surname

388,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wesling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5881:616,42749,911
Germany1481:543,95645,184
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
Argentina421:1,017,70063,321
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
England81:6,964,757184,742
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:311,91724,534

Wesling (84) may also be a first name.

Wesling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wesling is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesling? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 388,780th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 7,990,730 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Wesling are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wesling is also the 1,046,220th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 84 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 588 people, or 1 in 616,427. In The United States Wesling is most numerous in: Nevada, where 17 percent reside, Indiana, where 12 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Wesling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wesling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wesling surname increased 365 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wesling Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wesling last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wesling surname are 9.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wesling earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 391.98% more than the national average, earning 1,702,650 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.31% less than the national average, earning $43,017 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $50,758 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
  • 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 Wesling
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