Wesnel Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Wesnel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesnel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Wesnel (413) may also be a first name.

Wesnel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wesnel occurs most in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wesnel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesnel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wesnel is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Wesnel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wesnel are found; 63 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 423,230th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 413 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Wesnel is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 60 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 40 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weisnael860/
Wisnel8312/
Wasnel837/
Vesnel834/
Weznel832/
Besnel831/
Ouesnel772/
Wisnell770/
Wishnell713/
Beshnell711/
Wissnell711/
Vasnel6713/
Besnyl678/
Wasnil673/
Visnel673/
Bisnel671/
Boisnel62181/
Wozniel6230/
Bisnell622/
Woźniel621/
Vosnell621/
Vasnil501/
Beznil501/

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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 Wesnel
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