Wessman Surname

146,460th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wessman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wessman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,2451:7,909732
United States1,0181:356,05031,820
Finland4951:11,1041,705
Denmark851:66,4086,662
Canada671:549,93446,038
Norway341:151,24418,822
Iceland301:12,6701,147
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Wessman Last Name Facts

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

Wessman is found most frequently in Sweden. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wessman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 146,460th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,407,514 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Wessman reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,245 people, or 1 in 7,909. In Sweden Wessman is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found and Skåne County, where 13 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Finland, where 16 percent are found.

Wessman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wessman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wessman last name rose 2,994 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wessman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wessman surname are 8.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.81% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wessman earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning 304,365 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $45,984 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $54,086 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weissman938,380/
Wessmann93153/
Waessman9339/
Wiessman9313/
Wessmasn931/
Weyssman931/
Weassman930/
Wesman92104/
Weissmann883,077/
Wiessmann8876/
Woessmann885/
Weissmand881/
Wejssmann881/
Weissmahn881/
Weissmman880/
Weisman8612,372/
Wiesman862,818/
Wissman861,569/
Wassman86600/
Bessman86453/
Vessman86140/
Wyssman8642/
Wässman8637/
Wetsman8626/
Wesmann8623/
Wejsman8622/
Wehsman8612/
Woesman868/
Weesman868/
Wossman867/
Weasman861/
Wessmon861/
Wesmane861/
Waesman861/
Weusman860/
Weshman860/
Wuesman860/
Wessmanová821/
Wiesmann805,220/
Wissmann804,067/
Weismann802,307/
Wassmann801,461/
Wyssmann80422/
Viessman80172/
Waissman80171/
Bessmann80159/
Weitsman8099/
Weytsman8081/
Wossmann8070/
Vessmann8052/
Weusmann8047/
Woesmann8030/
Beissman8019/
Weijsman8015/
Weiszman8012/
Weishman807/
Vaessman804/
Huessman801/
Wieshman801/
Weihsman801/
Whissman801/
Weismant801/
Wiesmman801/
Wissmman801/
Wettsman801/
Weshmann800/
Weessmam800/
Beessman800/
Wassmaan800/
Wassmaun800/
Weissmanová782/
Weissmanova781/
Wisman772,519/
Wasman771,337/
Besman77775/
Wysman77357/
Vesman77133/
Wosman7795/
Wexman7726/
Wezman775/
Wesmon771/
Beissmann75196/
Waissmann75174/
Weiszmann7564/
Weihsmann7557/
Viessmann7557/
Wieshmann7517/
Weischman7512/
Veissmann759/
Weschmann754/
Wieschman751/
Waschsman751/
Weitsmann751/
Weishmann751/
Waissmand751/
Wayssmane751/
Waassmann751/
Weismmann751/
Wissmannn751/
Huessmann750/
Weijhsman750/
Waehsmann750/
Weissmannová7477/
Weissmannova741/
Weizman715,474/
Whisman713,335/
Wijsman711,462/
Waisman711,414/
Wismann71997/
Huesman71859/
Weijman71522/
Wishman71391/
Wasmann71304/
Wajsman71289/
Veasman71267/
Wechman71245/
Veisman71210/
Wuisman71206/
Behsman71192/
Veysman71170/
Wieschmann71158/
Vissman71138/
Wejcman71102/
Vossman7199/
Beasman7188/
Washman7183/
Bissman7183/
Beisman7171/
Waysman7153/
Wejmann7145/
Wosmann7145/
Weicman7139/
Werzman7135/
Wiezman7125/
Vassman7121/
Vesmane7121/
Beesman7115/
Vetsman7114/
Weismanová7112/
Wiszman7112/
Besmann7110/
Bössman719/
Weßmann719/
Beshman717/
Wissmam717/
Wuysman716/
Viesman715/
Wahsman715/
Waschsmann714/
Wiscman712/
Wassmon712/
Besmahn711/
Wismman711/
Weezman711/
Weißman711/
Wejhman711/
Weismanova711/
Wytsman711/
Wysmann711/
Wismand711/
Wojsman711/
Whosman711/
Wezmann711/
Wesmone711/
Beszman710/
Widsman710/
Woshman710/
Weischmann710/
Waasman710/
Wismaan710/
Weißmann673,460/
Weichman67630/
Veytsman67535/
Beismann67523/
Wießmann67193/
Waismann67188/
Vossmann67168/
Veitsman67157/
Veismane67155/
Wechmann67139/
Waitsman67131/
Veismann67118/
Vedsmand67111/
Wischman67109/
Behsmann6761/
Wohsmann6758/
Wierzman6749/
Bissmann6743/
Waasmann6737/
Beschman6726/
Wejchman6723/
Bässmann6722/
Wishmann6720/
Wiszmann6715/
Vaissman6713/
Vassmann6710/
Whismant679/
Vissmann679/
Wihsmann678/
Weezeman678/
Weismannová676/
Veysmain676/
Whishman674/
Weychman674/
Bössmann674/
Hvassman673/
Witsmann673/
Waszmann673/
Wahsmann673/
Whaysman672/
Whismand672/
Waschman672/
Beesmaan671/
Whismann671/
Weixmann671/
Wuijsman671/
Behsmain671/
Waissmam671/
Weiszmanová671/
Wejczman671/
Wejsmont671/
Weismannova671/
Wetchman671/
Veidsman671/
Weijeman671/
Weicmann671/
Washmann670/
Beasmean670/
Houesman670/
Waidsman670/

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