Wset Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Wset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wset Last Name Facts

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

Wset occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wset click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wset? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Wset reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Wset is most numerous in: Tennessee, where 33 percent live, Texas, where 33 percent live and Virginia, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Wset Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wset has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wset last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wseth891/
Wåseth809/
Wseeth801/
Wseeht801/
Fset756/
Bset752/
Wsyt751/
Vset751/
Wsed751/
Wzet751/
Våset6740/
Wzest678/
Bseet673/
Wsjtt671/
Wzeet671/
Fseet671/
Hwsit671/
Wseed671/
Wgeth670/
Bsett670/

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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 Wset
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