Wesnedge Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wesnedge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesnedge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wesnedge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wesnedge occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wesnedge click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesnedge? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wesnedge live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is most common in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Besides Canada this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 40 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Wesnedge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wesnedge has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wesnedge surname contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wesnidge8859/
Wasnedge880/
Wenege8629/
Waisnedge825/
Weisneger820/
Wesnedy809/
Wasnidge75115/
Wejsznejder7420/
Wenige7168/
Weneje711/
Benege711/
Winege710/
Wineger6740/
Wisnedi6711/
Westschneider676/
Winegge673/
Benegeh673/
Weneser672/
Weniges671/
Weneeza671/
Veneger671/
Benejge671/
Benidge670/
Weissniger670/

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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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  • 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 Wesnedge
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