Last Name WESSEL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WESSEL is ranked as the 4918th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 7,963.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.5 people named WESSEL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WESSEL is 7,550, the rank is 5,038 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WESSEL is 2.37.

Last Names WESSEL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 7,963 +/-4.0%
  • National Rank 4,918
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 7,550
  • National Rank 5,038
  • Proportion/100k 2.37

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WESSEL is 96.5% White, 0.9% Hispanic origin, 0.3% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% Two or More Races, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WESSEL have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WESSEL is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WESSEL

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 96.5% 63.9% 32.6%
Hispanic origin 0.9% 16.3% -15.4%
Black 0.3% 12.3% -12.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WESSEL is Illinois where 711 people have this name.
  • Kansas is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WESSEL, as 12.83 in every 100,000 Kansans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Illinois.
  • Kansas is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 22 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WESSEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 711 5.52 98.9% Indiana 637 9.66 98.6% Iowa 269 8.65 97.8% Kansas 373 12.83 98.1% Michigan 258 2.6 97.5% Minnesota 243 4.46 97.5% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 164 8.73 96.4% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 433 3.74 97.8% South Dakota 62 7.26 89.2% Wisconsin 326 5.66 98.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WESSEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 711 5.52 98.9%
Indiana 637 9.66 98.6%
Iowa 269 8.65 97.8%
Kansas 373 12.83 98.1%
Michigan 258 2.6 97.5%
Minnesota 243 4.46 97.5%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 164 8.73 96.4%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 433 3.74 97.8%
South Dakota 62 7.26 89.2%
Wisconsin 326 5.66 98.2%
West State Statistics Last-Names WESSEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 195 2.89 96.6% California 612 1.58 98.1% Colorado 122 2.27 95.1% Hawaii 42 2.97 89.2% Idaho 47 2.87 86.6% Montana 47 4.6 89.5% Nevada 46 1.62 89.5% New Mexico 30 1.42 81.2% Oregon 58 1.47 89.4% Utah 25 0.84 74.3% Washington 228 3.23 97.4% Wyoming 19 3.19 73.1%

West States
State stats for the first name WESSEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 195 2.89 96.6%
California 612 1.58 98.1%
Colorado 122 2.27 95.1%
Hawaii 42 2.97 89.2%
Idaho 47 2.87 86.6%
Montana 47 4.6 89.5%
Nevada 46 1.62 89.5%
New Mexico 30 1.42 81.2%
Oregon 58 1.47 89.4%
Utah 25 0.84 74.3%
Washington 228 3.23 97.4%
Wyoming 19 3.19 73.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WESSEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 78.8% Maine 20 1.53 72.9% Massachusetts 73 1.08 88.7% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 73 0.82 89.9% New York 222 1.13 96.0% Pennsylvania 235 1.83 96.5% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 16 2.5 82.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WESSEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 78.8%
Maine 20 1.53 72.9%
Massachusetts 73 1.08 88.7%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 73 0.82 89.9%
New York 222 1.13 96.0%
Pennsylvania 235 1.83 96.5%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 16 2.5 82.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names WESSEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 72.5% Arkansas 45 1.51 84.2% Delaware 46 4.94 94.3% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 80.5% Florida 503 2.53 98.6% Georgia 57 0.56 89.5% Kentucky 207 4.7 94.3% Louisiana 47 1.01 81.4% Maryland 172 2.87 96.5% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 89 0.9 93.7% Oklahoma 71 1.84 87.8% South Carolina 99 2.04 93.1% Tennessee 46 0.71 87.7% Texas 178 0.66 94.4% Virginia 177 2.12 95.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name WESSEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 72.5%
Arkansas 45 1.51 84.2%
Delaware 46 4.94 94.3%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 80.5%
Florida 503 2.53 98.6%
Georgia 57 0.56 89.5%
Kentucky 207 4.7 94.3%
Louisiana 47 1.01 81.4%
Maryland 172 2.87 96.5%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 89 0.9 93.7%
Oklahoma 71 1.84 87.8%
South Carolina 99 2.04 93.1%
Tennessee 46 0.71 87.7%
Texas 178 0.66 94.4%
Virginia 177 2.12 95.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with WESSEL as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WESSEL as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WESSEL.

The most popular full name is David WESSEL. 2.22% of all the people named WESSEL have this given name.

There are 651 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WESSEL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David WESSEL 2.22%
2 James WESSEL 1.87%
3 Michael WESSEL 1.75%
4 John WESSEL 1.69%
5 Robert WESSEL 1.63%
6 Mary WESSEL 1.46%
7 Barbara WESSEL 1.11%
8 Donald WESSEL 0.99%
9 Linda WESSEL 0.99%
10 Mark WESSEL 0.93%
11 Richard WESSEL 0.93%
12 Kenneth WESSEL 0.87%
13 William WESSEL 0.87%
14 Carol WESSEL 0.82%
15 Elizabeth WESSEL 0.76%
16 Gary WESSEL 0.76%
17 Thomas WESSEL 0.76%
18 Edward WESSEL 0.70%
19 Daniel WESSEL 0.64%
20 Donna WESSEL 0.64%