Wessh Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Wessh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wessh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wessh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wessh is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wessh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Wessh is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Wessh reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 63 percent live, Grand Kru County, where 13 percent live and Maryland County, where 13 percent live. Besides Liberia Wessh exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weissh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wesssh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wess | 89 | 2,546 | / |
| Wesh | 89 | 523 | / |
| Weisseh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weesseh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weiss | 80 | 195,790 | / |
| Wesch | 80 | 1,941 | / |
| Wesse | 80 | 869 | / |
| Wiess | 80 | 780 | / |
| Weess | 80 | 117 | / |
| Weïss | 80 | 115 | / |
| Weish | 80 | 80 | / |
| Wejss | 80 | 55 | / |
| Weyss | 80 | 30 | / |
| Weshe | 80 | 26 | / |
| Weesh | 80 | 19 | / |
| Wesst | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wassh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weuss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wessx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bessh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuesh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whesh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wuess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weash | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wes | 75 | 14,950 | / |
| Wesche | 73 | 3,936 | / |
| Weisse | 73 | 3,468 | / |
| Wetsch | 73 | 802 | / |
| Wiesch | 73 | 230 | / |
| Waesch | 73 | 189 | / |
| Hweesh | 73 | 137 | / |
| Weisch | 73 | 77 | / |
| Woesch | 73 | 41 | / |
| Weysse | 73 | 24 | / |
| Weïsse | 73 | 23 | / |
| Wescht | 73 | 12 | / |
| Weeseh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Weisss | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weihss | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weesch | 73 | 5 | / |
| Besshø | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wuesch | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weesse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hweshe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wheiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weasch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Westch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wehesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weussz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weisst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weschs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weis | 67 | 43,949 | / |
| Wyss | 67 | 22,827 | / |
| Bess | 67 | 15,374 | / |
| Wash | 67 | 6,336 | / |
| Wiss | 67 | 3,828 | / |
| Wies | 67 | 3,064 | / |
| Vess | 67 | 2,938 | / |
| Wish | 67 | 2,198 | / |
| Wese | 67 | 1,896 | / |
| Vesh | 67 | 1,510 | / |
| Besh | 67 | 1,470 | / |
| Wech | 67 | 953 | / |
| Wees | 67 | 665 | / |
| Weas | 67 | 350 | / |
| Wejs | 67 | 349 | / |
| Wesz | 67 | 230 | / |
| Weys | 67 | 225 | / |
| Weische | 67 | 209 | / |
| Waheesh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Weus | 67 | 156 | / |
| Weitsch | 67 | 124 | / |
| Weisæth | 67 | 53 | / |
| Wehs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Uesh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wäss | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wesj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Veisseh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wosh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wesc | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uess | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hwes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wues | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wysh | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Weiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vestsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wessová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wexs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuesche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuescht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezs | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Wessh
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