Wiessel Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Wiessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Costa Rica351:136,5732,034
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Wiessel Last Name Facts

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

Wiessel is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiessel? popularity and diffusion

Wiessel is the 2,203,767th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Wiessel reside; 47 percent reside in Central America and 47 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 43 percent live, Georgia, where 14 percent live and Arizona, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 47 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Wiessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wiessel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 161 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiessel last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

Wiessel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.66% more than the national average, earning $57,243 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiessell931/
Wessel9228,428/
Wissel924,078/
Wiesel922,720/
Whiessiel880/
Wessell861,422/
Wissell86434/
Weissel86371/
Whissel86306/
Wiesell8639/
Waissel8621/
Biessel8617/
Weassel8614/
Wesselt8613/
Wuessel861/
Wihesel861/
Wesszel861/
Wejssel861/
Wissiel861/
Wishsel860/
Wessehl860/
Wesel831,083/
Wisel83276/
Whissell80760/
Wieschel8013/
Whessell803/
Weissell802/
Weisseld802/
Weschsel801/
Whitssel800/
Weisel773,161/
Bessel772,143/
Biesel771,179/
Vessel771,088/
Bissel77510/
Weasel77453/
Wisell77425/
Viesel77154/
Vissel77135/
Whisel7795/
Waisel7782/
Woisel7776/
Wiysel7744/
Wesell7730/
Wiesle7721/
Wesseł7719/
Wietel7716/
Wießel7715/
Weshel779/
Wussel772/
Wiexel772/
Wisiel772/
Weszel772/
Wüssel772/
Weesel771/
Wessil771/
Wiecel771/
Wissil771/
Wishel771/
Wyssel771/
Weseel770/
Wexsel770/
Wesael770/
Wiscel770/
Wietschel7595/
Weischsel751/
Wiel731,380/
Bissell719,846/
Boissel712,406/
Bessell711,813/
Beissel711,767/
Vessell71771/
Wiechel71320/
Wetsell71137/
Huissel7184/
Beyssel7165/
Weisell7140/
Voissel7129/
Vissell7125/
Waisele7121/
Widsell7120/
Baissel7117/
Hwaisel7117/
Weishel7113/
Weiszel717/
Weisele715/
Waessil714/
Biehsel714/
Vietsel714/
Viessil714/
Weitsel713/
Whisell712/
Buissel712/
Vaissel712/
Veissel712/
Wiezzel712/
Bishsel711/
Wussell711/
Wischel711/
Weselph711/
Weszelt711/
Veassel711/
Ouessel711/
Wiesèll711/
Wietell711/
Weihsel711/
Beussel711/
Waihsel711/
Wessill710/
Bessehl710/
Wiseell710/
Whesell710/
Besshel710/
Weasell710/
Wettsel710/
Wheisel710/
Bisshel710/
Vesel672,748/
Besel671,834/
Bisel671,558/
Wiele671,416/
Whitsell671,375/
Weßel67853/
Visel67618/
Wexel67260/
Wisil67249/
Wesil67171/
Wittsell67135/
Wielt6789/
Wihel6787/
Wiell6766/
Wiechelt6765/
Wysel6761/
Bouessel6741/
Wixel6724/
Wecel6723/
Wißel6716/
Beissell6710/
Beyssell679/
Wheitsel678/
Wehel678/
Hveissel676/
Boissell676/
Wetschel673/
Bieschel672/
Weselowa672/
Whitseld671/
Whettsel671/
Viesl671/
Wusel671/
Wiechell671/
Hwaishel671/
Weseł671/
Wicel671/
Waischel671/
Wjeel671/
Weitsell670/
Weischel670/
Whiel670/
Wischell670/
Whitselt670/
Weiszell670/
Wettsell670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiessel
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