179.03 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Wess Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wess (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺲ) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wess? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 169,498^th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,862,351 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wess are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wess is also the 232,342^nd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 1,169 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,555 people, or 1 in 233,093. In The United States Wess is most common in: Ohio, where 10 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Wess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wess last name increased 632 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wess Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wess surname are 11.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.45% registered with the party.

The amount Wess earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.94% less than the national average, earning R 35,784 per year; in United States they earn 5.3% less than the national average, earning $40,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning $42,623 CAD per year.