Wessien Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Wessien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wessien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wessien Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wessien occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wessien.

How Common Is The Last Name Wessien? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wessien live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Wessien is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 67 percent reside, Hamburg, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wessen922,445/
Wessin92354/
Wesien920/
Wessiheng881/
Weissen86390/
Wiessen8637/
Wesseen864/
Weissin864/
Wessein862/
Bessien862/
Wiesien861/
Waessen861/
Wossien861/
Wesen835,921/
Wesin832,005/
Weisseisen8272/
Weissend80192/
Weissing8080/
Weissink8052/
Weissent8021/
Weissina809/
Wouessin803/
Wesseunk801/
Wuessing801/
Wesson7710,031/
Wossen776,333/
Wiesen773,622/
Bessin771,807/
Wassen771,149/
Wissen771,073/
Wyssen77837/
Bessen77482/
Weisen77439/
Wassin77276/
Wessén77191/
Weseen77123/
Wessan7787/
Whesin7787/
Weißen7769/
Weysen7735/
Weesen7728/
Wosien7728/
Wesian7724/
Vessin7723/
Wessem7718/
Vessen7716/
Wuesen7715/
Waesin7712/
Weasen7711/
Wissin779/
Wässen777/
Besien775/
Wesjen772/
Weshen772/
Wedsen771/
Wehsin771/
Weshin771/
Wasien771/
Wesehn771/
Waesen771/
Weesin771/
Wesgin771/
Weisin771/
Wiesin770/
Wesend770/
Weusen770/
Weasin770/
Whesen770/
Wissiheng752/
Ouessiene751/
Veyssiene751/
Wessehing751/
Bessoijen751/
Weiseisen750/
Weissehan750/
Vaessen714,412/
Weisson71708/
Weichen71336/
Weisend71297/
Wessang71226/
Weijzen71161/
Weissan71126/
Huessin71125/
Whissen7194/
Weisent7184/
Beyssen7176/
Weishen7154/
Wiesion7145/
Weiceng7139/
Weïssan7137/
Wiesian7134/
Wässing7121/
Wissent7120/
Wasseen7120/
Weisink7120/
Waissen7119/
Weschen7115/
Huessen7114/
Wessant7111/
Wisgien7111/
Weijsen719/
Wessong719/
Wisseng719/
Weihsin717/
Vessent714/
Ouessin713/
Wessand713/
Vessing712/
Vaessin712/
Wishsen712/
Washien712/
Hweizen712/
Veassen712/
Beissen712/
Weasson712/
Bessein712/
Hweicen711/
Hweisen711/
H'Weissene711/
Weiczen711/
Wessomn711/
Whissin711/
Wehsyen711/
Whesson711/
Wessane711/
Wessoun711/
Weshiem711/
Wiesień711/
Wieszen711/
Weisene711/
Wheisin711/
Wijssen711/
Wissend711/
Bessain711/
Beassin711/
Weisian711/
Weeshen711/
Whesiin711/
Wessone711/
Vessean711/
Weshein711/
Wesione711/
Weixeun711/
Witssen710/
Beessen710/
Vassien710/
Whetsen710/
Wayssen710/
Weisenk710/
Wassinn710/
Wosen6711,315/
Besin675,911/
Besen673,900/
Vesin671,454/
Wasen671,311/
Wasin67679/
Wiesehan67647/
Houessin67497/
Wisen67391/
Besuijen67241/
Wißen67159/
Wesan67150/
Vesen67126/
Veisienė67100/
Wieschen6798/
Wisin6780/
Weishein6777/
Weson6763/
Wesén6752/
Weissang6750/
Wesim6749/
Washihen6743/
Wicen6742/
Wixen6739/
Weissgan6738/
Wissingh6730/
Wesem6730/
Weissohn6726/
Wysen6724/
Wågesson6722/
Wysin6720/
Weissand6719/
Uesen6716/
Weissane6716/
Weisehan677/
Huessein677/
Wosin677/
Weishain677/
Weissoun676/
Bessayen674/
Hweishin672/
Wesijane672/
Wexin671/
Hweyshin671/
Wiesiahn671/
Weissamn671/
Vessaint671/
Wexen671/
Huessain671/
Vaesssen671/
Weisseim671/
Weissone671/
Weitchen671/
Weischen671/
Weyssane671/
Waisiyen671/
Wissingk671/
Wisgiehn671/
Besseyen671/
Bessawen671/
Weechien671/
Huession671/
Weichien670/
Huessing670/
Weisshan670/
Vissihen670/
Wueschen670/

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