Wesson is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Wesson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Wesson

How popular is Wesson?

Wesson is common in England.

Wesson is ranked 42831 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Wessons plummeted by 0.2104055 per cent to 5217 since 2000 and slipped by 452 spots and ranked at 6505. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 67.28 69.19
Black 26.18 25.9
Hispanic or Latino 3.22 2.16
Others 2.34 1.91
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.54 0.38
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.44 0.46
Wesson is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while South Africa is ahead in terms of density. Around 11326 people have been found who wears Wesson as their family name. Wesson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
2,935 Angola3
20,595 China2
124,220 Italy2
139,444 Brazil2
34,681 Norway2
19,046 Ireland2
53,033 Nigeria1
30,360 Thailand1
50,549 Georgia1
174,544 Czech Republic1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,790 Zambia1
5,553 Taiwan1
8,181 Botswana1
12,741 Ecuador1
2,190 Barbados1
17,236 Ghana1
3,586 Honduras1
29,046 Japan1
118,015 Netherlands1
24,176 Qatar1
28,746 Algeria1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
165,773 Belarus1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,316 Portugal46
17,064 New Zealand31
124,645 Ukraine30
36,547 Switzerland27
14,963 Scotland26
2,754 Costa Rica26
297,046 Russia25
11,685 Singapore24
73,929 Spain21
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
133,875 France61
Countries with hundreds of Wesson:
17,540 Canada208
13,353 Australia204
71,225 Germany134
3,682 Wales102
Countries with thousands of Wesson:
5,873 United States6,666
3,008 South Africa2,155
4,926 England1,495
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Engineer James Wesson and spinster Mary Wesson from Ireland aboard the Riverdale from Liverpool during the Irish famine. James is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in USA on June 3, 1851.

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