Wesseley Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wesseley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Wesseley (13) may also be a first name.
Wesseley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wesseley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wesseley is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wesseley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wesseley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Wesseley reside; 71 percent reside in South America and 71 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name globally, held by 13 people.
It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 100 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and Liberia, where 14 percent live.
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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 Wesseley
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