Wethersett Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wethersett Surname Definition:

From the Swedish, Wetterstedt; a location name and personal name.

Wethersett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Wethersett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Swedish, Wetterstedt; a location name and personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Wethersett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wethersett is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wethersett? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wethersett reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wethersett is most commonly used in Canada, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,093,955. In Canada Wethersett is mostly found in: British Columbia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Canada Wethersett exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live.

Wethersett Last Name Statistics demography

Wethersett earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.61% less than the national average, earning $44,907 CAD per year.

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