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 is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wessler.

How Common Is The Last Name Wessler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 165,313th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,780,445 people. The surname Wessler occurs predominantly 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 common first name at a global level, held by 12 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,129 people, or 1 in 189,614. In Brazil Wessler is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 64 percent reside, Paraná, where 27 percent reside and São Paulo, where 3 percent reside. Beside Brazil Wessler is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Germany, where 18 percent reside.

Wessler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wessler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wessler surname rose 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wessler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wessler last name are 18.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.08% registered with 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
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  • 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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