Wesselingh Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wesselingh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesselingh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3101:54,4759,365
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England61:9,286,343223,652
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
France21:33,211,361423,184
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wesselingh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wesselingh is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesselingh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wesselingh is the 742,570th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. Wesselingh is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Wesselingh reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wesselingh is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 54,475. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 33 percent are found, North Holland, where 26 percent are found and Utrecht, where 16 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and New Zealand, where 4 percent are found.

Wesselingh Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wesselingh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.57% more than the national average, earning $60,401 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Wesselingh
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