Wessler Surname

165,313th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Wessler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wessler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,1291:189,6147,310
United States9301:389,74134,252
Germany4731:170,20220,054
Paraguay211:344,6075,239
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Wessler (12) may also be a first name.

Wessler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wessler has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wessler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wessler is the 165,313th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,780,445 people. Wessler is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Wessler are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename globally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Wessler is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,129 people, or 1 in 189,614. In Brazil Wessler is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 64 percent live, Paraná, where 27 percent live and São Paulo, where 3 percent live. Not including Brazil Wessler exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.

Wessler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wessler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wessler last name grew 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wessler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wessler last name are 18.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.08% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wessler earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $44,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% less than the national average, earning $47,119 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weissler93554/
Wiessler93200/
Wesslert934/
Wesslerr933/
Weshsler932/
Wessller931/
Wesscler930/
Wesler92591/
Weschsler8813/
Bessler862,673/
Wissler862,597/
Wiesler862,346/
Weisler86581/
Wassler86301/
Uessler86169/
Weasler86127/
Woesler8662/
Weshler8659/
Vessler8612/
Wexsler8610/
Weszler869/
Wossler866/
Whesler862/
Wesller862/
Wehsler861/
Waesler861/
Wetsler860/
Weslher860/
Weesler860/
Weschler80809/
Beissler8066/
Wheasler8052/
Whetsler8021/
Vaessler8014/
Wieszler808/
Huessler806/
Whissler803/
Weiscler803/
Weitsler802/
Weehsler802/
Beassler802/
Waissler802/
Beessler801/
Wesleyjr801/
Wethsler801/
Weishler801/
Viessler801/
Weixsler801/
Weihsler801/
Weisller801/
Wuissler800/
Wexler7710,409/
Besler776,219/
Wisler772,677/
Weßler77620/
Wäsler7793/
Wasler7789/
Uesler7755/
Vesler7738/
Wezler7730/
Wejler7711/
Wysler772/
Weslir771/
Wosler771/
Wetschler7510/
Wieseller751/
Weiseller751/
Whisler714,518/
Vossler712,251/
Weixler711,963/
Bässler711,001/
Beisler71642/
Bissler71193/
Wießler71173/
Wechler71141/
Washler71121/
Beesler71108/
Weißler7194/
Beasler7183/
Huesler7171/
Weijler7151/
Vetsler7136/
Waisler7136/
Behsler7127/
Bössler7127/
Vissler7127/
Vexsler7114/
Uehsler7114/
Vassler7110/
Wajsler7110/
Veshler718/
Wohsler716/
Wuezler714/
Veesler713/
Uesller712/
Beshler711/
Weazler711/
Wegiler711/
Wexlear711/
Wexleer711/
Wexlerr711/
Whecler711/
Wiezler711/
Wislere711/
Wasller711/
Wislher711/
Woshler710/
Weizler710/
Wishler710/
Voesler710/
Veasler710/
Weislir710/
Whasler710/
Weichler67532/
Beschler67160/
Waschler6782/
Wischler6744/
Wetchler6743/
Wuerzler6728/
Veytsler6717/
Wöschler6716/
Wierzler672/
Waysller672/
Beishler671/
Wislerrd671/
Whitsler671/
Weirzler671/
Veseller671/
Huesller671/
Washller670/
Beashler670/

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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 Wessler
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