Wesse Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wesse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2561:259,46440,012
Germany1151:700,04753,529
Benin1091:94,82210,901
United States911:3,983,065216,270
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Liberia831:53,1154,716
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Mauritania201:204,74310,209
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England31:18,572,686338,250
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wesse (355) may also be a first name.

Wesse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wesse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺲ) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wesse.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 403,615th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. Wesse is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Wesse live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 32 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 462,374th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 355 people.

Wesse is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 259,464. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 80 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 6 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Benin, where 13 percent reside.

Wesse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wesse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wesse surname grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wesse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wesse last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wesse earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.64% less than the national average, earning $36,832 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wesseh9117,307/
Weisse913,468/
Wessie91914/
Wiesse91237/
Wessey91122/
Wessee9146/
Weysse9124/
Weïsse9123/
Waesse9121/
Wessea913/
Weesse912/
Whesse911/
Wesseu911/
Wessei911/
Wesset910/
Wess892,546/
Wese891,896/
Wiessie8369/
Weissie8346/
Whesseh8340/
Wuessey8316/
Wessieh8312/
Wesszer834/
Wesseis832/
Wessesh832/
Hwesser831/
Wessher831/
Weisseh831/
Weesseh831/
Wesseeh831/
Wessseh831/
Weusseu831/
Weissed831/
Wessets830/
Wessett830/
Weiss80195,790/
Wiese8051,598/
Weise8031,206/
Besse8022,844/
Weese807,303/
Wisse804,188/
Wasse803,713/
Wuese801,516/
Wease801,220/
Wessa801,119/
Wiess80780/
Vesse80435/
Weseh80301/
Wesee80295/
Wehse80242/
Weess80117/
Wesey80116/
Weïss80115/
Wessi8099/
Wesie8075/
Waese8056/
Wejse8055/
Wejss8055/
Weyse8036/
Weyss8030/
Wessy8030/
Wesei8030/
Wosse8030/
Woese8027/
Weshe8026/
Weseu8021/
Wesøe8015/
Wesst8010/
Wessh8010/
Wezse809/
Whese809/
Wesea803/
Wesge802/
Weuss802/
Weuse802/
Uesse802/
Wessx801/
Weass801/
Wetss801/
Wuess800/
Whess800/
Wesscher771/
Whessett770/
Weissech770/
Wes7514,950/
Wassie7316,931/
Bessey734,661/
Wesche733,936/
Vessey732,687/
Wisseh731,807/
Beasse73807/
Bessei73620/
Wassey73326/
Vesser73309/
Wiesie73241/
Weesie73240/
Ouesse73167/
Weaser73160/
Weseth73150/
Vessie73124/
Bessee73109/
Waisse7399/
Beisse7397/
Wetser7379/
Wassei7375/
Veisse7363/
Weissi7354/
Wasseu7349/
Wehser7346/
Weissy7340/
Viesse7338/
Wessay7333/
Wasseh7327/
Weshie7327/
Wissie7326/
Weesee7322/
Wejsis7320/
Vesset7319/
Waysse7319/
Wosseu7317/
Beesse7315/
Weyssa7314/
Veysse7311/
Weissa7311/
Vesseh7311/
Wossey7311/
Weeseh7311/
Weijse7311/
Wessih7310/
Weessa7310/
Weasea739/
Wosseh739/
Weisss738/
Wejset737/
Weihss737/
Wesied736/
Weseeh736/
Wedset736/
Bessce735/
Hwessa735/
Wheese734/
Weseey734/
Weihse734/
Hwasse734/
Beysse733/
Weshey733/
Weasee733/
Wossie733/
Vaesse733/
Wetsei732/
Hweshe732/
Woisse732/
Wissey732/
Weasey732/
Wessai732/
Bessea732/
Woeseh732/
Wässer732/
Woessi732/
Wejser732/
Weszer732/
Wesheh732/
Wedsey732/
Wissee731/
Wesier731/
Wetsey731/
Wheiss731/
Wheshe731/
Weisee731/
Weissh731/
Vesses731/
Weishe731/
Whessa731/
Vessei731/
Wesssh731/
Wesiea731/
Weseez731/
Wesieh731/
Veïsse731/
Wiessa731/
Wiessy731/
Weissè731/
Weisze731/
Weetse731/
Weisis731/
Weushe731/
Wassea731/
Wuessi731/
Beïsse731/
Weyshe731/
Weussz731/
Wesiey731/
Whessy730/
Weesea730/
Weisez730/
Hvesse730/
Weisey730/
Weisst730/
Waeshe730/
Weisie730/
Uesser730/
Weschs730/
Wieshe730/
Uessey730/
Weisscher71107/
Wuesscher711/
Weissheit710/
Wise67118,808/
Weis6743,949/
Wyss6722,827/
Bess6715,374/
Wase6713,494/
Wyse676,065/
Wiss673,828/
Wesa673,704/
Wies673,064/
Vess672,938/
Bese672,568/
Vese671,434/
Veysset671,094/
Wiesheu67931/
Wees67665/
Wesh67523/
Wece67368/
Houesse67362/
Weas67350/
Wejs67349/
Weiseth67342/
Waesche67293/
Wose67251/
Wesz67230/
Weys67225/
Weische67209/
Weus67156/
Weiszer67147/
Huesser67146/
Wescher67141/
Wissehr67109/
Uese67103/
Hvesser6788/
Wehs6750/
Weisher6736/
Wäss6732/
Wiesche6729/
Weeß6729/
Weez6725/
Wesy6724/
Beassey6722/
Weihser6720/
Beyssey6719/
Wesj6716/
Veisseh6712/
Veisser6710/
Weße6710/
Veyssie678/
Wichess678/
Uess678/
Hwes678/
Veassey677/
Weissid675/
Wues674/
Weås674/
Wäse674/
Veisset673/
Wuescer672/
Weiseer672/
Wöse672/
D'Weiss671/
Wishess671/
Weyszer671/
Whes671/
Wheshie671/
Whetsey671/
Weiseit671/
Weishet671/
Whehseh671/
Wissieh671/
Whehset671/
Ouesser671/
Hwasseu671/
Veysser671/
Wessová671/
Weschee671/
Weiseed671/
Weisish671/
Weijser671/
Wexs671/
Weïs671/
Wheshey671/
Wasssei671/
Wasssey671/
Wahasse671/
Wuesche671/
Wossieh671/
Besssey671/
Wesx671/
Wezs671/
Weschey671/
Huessey670/
Whescey670/
Weisech670/
Wisshet670/
Weseatt670/
Vessett670/
Weiscer670/
Vessess670/
Weshsha670/

Wesse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wesse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻳﺲwys85.71
ﻭﺳﻰwsy14.29

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wesse
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