Wessal Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Wessal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wessal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wessal (1,440) may also be a first name.

Wessal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wessal is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wessal.

How Common Is The Last Name Wessal? popularity and diffusion

Wessal is the 2,273,756th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. Wessal is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wessal reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wessal is also the 205,614th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 1,440 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Virginia, where 33 percent reside, North Carolina, where 19 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 17 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Wessal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wessal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wessal last name grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wessal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wessal surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Wessal earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.46% less than the national average, earning $36,478 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wessale9232/
Wessall920/
Wesal912,900/
Wesshall862/
Whessall861/
Wassal831,840/
Wissal83760/
Bessal83420/
Vessal83106/
Wessol8386/
Weisal8337/
Wossal8337/
Weasal835/
Wesaal834/
Weshal833/
Weesal832/
Wesale831/
Weysal831/
Wesall830/
Wesalt830/
Westschal800/
Wassall77917/
Weeshal7711/
Wissale7710/
Veyssal775/
Wexsahl774/
Wassaul774/
Vessale773/
Wassail773/
Wetseal772/
Weisale772/
Wetsale771/
Wetsall771/
Bessalh771/
Veissal771/
Huessal771/
Beassal771/
Bessaal771/
Ouessal771/
Wissall770/
Wesiall770/
Weishal770/
Weshall770/
Weitsal770/
Whetsal770/
Wisal735,019/
Wasal732,709/
Besal731,649/
Vesal73265/
Wesol7381/
Wosal7371/
Uesal7331/
Wexal7315/
Wysal730/
Wieschal7117/
Weisgall7113/
Whetsall713/
Weisshautel711/
Wisshall710/
Vassal672,090/
Wisaal671,784/
Veysal67469/
Wishal67225/
Bessol67142/
Beysal6772/
Waisal6768/
Wasail6758/
Vetsal6744/
Bissal6738/
Besalh6738/
Veshal6728/
Washal6727/
Vyssal6725/
Vesale6723/
Beisal6722/
Wexall6722/
Wesiol6719/
Vesall6718/
Beshal6712/
Wexhal6712/
Wasaal6711/
Beesal6710/
Wisale6710/
Beasal676/
Wasall674/
Waysal674/
Vessol674/
Vissal673/
Whysal673/
Weizal672/
Veesal672/
Veisal672/
Besall671/
Waseal671/
Wezall671/
Wheatsall671/
Whisal671/
Weischale671/
Weishaulp671/
Wesole671/
Besaul671/
Ouesal671/
Wysall670/
Veusal670/
Weixal670/
Wisall670/

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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 Wessal
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