How Many People Have the Last Name Wesson?
people had the surname Wesson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 56,497 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
−11 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Wesson (67.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 26.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Wesson ranks #4,999. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Wesson fell from 5,228 people in 2000 to 5,217 in 2010 (down 0.2%), and its rank fell from #6,053 to #6,505.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,228 | 5,217 |
| Rank | #6,053 | #6,505 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.94 | 1.77 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Wesson
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Wesson: W250
👤 Wesson as a First Name
Wesson is a first name too: about 3,202 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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