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

The surname Wessely is found most frequently in Austria. It can also appear as a variant: Wesselý. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 134,716^th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,181,247 people. The surname Wessely is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Wessely are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wessely is also the 1,688,769^th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 37 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 1,476 people, or 1 in 5,769. In Austria it is most numerous in: Vienna, where 45 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 26 percent reside and Burgenland, where 14 percent reside. Not including Austria Wessely is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Wessely Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wessely has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wessely last name rose 1,715 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wessely Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wessely last name are 29.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wessely earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $48,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $51,999 CAD per year.