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

Wessa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺹ) is most common in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 330,832^nd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,512,552 people. The surname Wessa is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Wessa are found; 46 percent are found in North Africa and 46 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 241,985^th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,088 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 177,140. Not including Egypt this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Wessa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wessa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wessa last name increased 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wessa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wessa surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

Wessa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.76% more than the national average, earning $45,633 USD per year.