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Surname

Wessely

Female form: Wesselá

27 Bearers
46479. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

From a trait

Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.

Origin: from an adjective

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 11 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Wessely — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Karlovarský kraj 6
2 Ústecký kraj 5
3 Moravskoslezský kraj 5
4 Jihomoravský kraj 5
5 Liberecký kraj 3
6 Plzeňský kraj 1
7 Pardubický kraj 1
8 Hlavní město Praha 1
Total CZ27
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Sokolov 6
2 Brno 5
3 Nový Jičín 4
4 Kadaň 3
5 Chomutov 2
6 Frýdlant 2
7 Praha 1
8 Sušice 1
9 Liberec 1
10 Ústí nad Orlicí 1
11 Hlučín 1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011