Wexell Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wexell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wexell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wexell Last Name Facts

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

Wexell has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wexell.

How Common Is The Last Name Wexell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,129,067th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Wexell are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 2,400,390. In The United States Wexell is most common in: Illinois, where 62 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and Iowa, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Wexell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wexell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wexell surname increased 3,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wexell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wexell last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wexell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.88% less than the national average, earning 294,586 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wexeull921/
Wecxell921/
Wexel91260/
Bexell83506/
Weixel83437/
Woxell8360/
Waxell8343/
Wezell8331/
Wesell8330/
Vexell8317/
Wixell8316/
Weßell835/
Wiexel832/
Wegell830/
Wexsel830/
Wetxel830/
Wexl801/
Wessell771,422/
Wetsell77137/
Wiezell7785/
Weigell7741/
Weisell7740/
Wiesell7739/
Weizell773/
Wetcell771/
Weazell770/
Wiseell770/
Vexsell770/
Whesell770/
Weasell770/
Wezel731,808/
Wesel731,083/
Wegel73868/
Weßel73853/
Bexel7327/
Wixel7324/
Wecel7323/
Weixl7319/
Vexel7318/
Waxel7315/
Weesl731/
Wecksell7162/
Weichell713/
Whessell713/
Weissell712/
Weeksell711/
Wiessell711/
Wetchell710/
Weitsell710/
Weiszell710/
Wettsell710/
Weigel6732,575/
Wessel6728,428/
Weisel673,161/
Wiesel672,720/
Weizel671,163/
Wiezel67581/
Wegiel67468/
Weasel67453/
Wisell67425/
Weggel67326/
Waixel67249/
Wieżel67132/
Wigell67126/
Weißel6793/
Weagel6785/
Weijel6783/
Begell6783/
Werzel6780/
Weazel6748/
Weksel6735/
Wegelt6730/
Wechel6726/
Weygel6721/
Weezel6718/
Vesell6716/
Wysell6716/
Wießel6715/
Wedjel6715/
Bezell6714/
Vaxell6713/
Wizell6712/
Vegell6711/
Weshel679/
Wixcel676/
Wetcel674/
Bixell673/
Besell673/
Vejell673/
Wejcel673/
Vecell672/
Wehzel672/
Weuzel672/
Whezel672/
Weicel672/
Weszel672/
Weekshill671/
Weesel671/
Wegzel671/
Wetgel671/
Wetsll671/
Wexlet671/
Wheetsell671/
Vixell671/
Vezell671/
Wiecel671/
Wezzel671/
Becell671/
Wegsel671/
Wygell671/
Wyzell670/
Weseel670/
Wuezel670/
Wheitsell670/
Wesael670/
Wessll670/
Wesiel670/
Beixel670/
Wedgel670/

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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 Wexell
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