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Wessels

in Rhode Island

There are 6 people with the last name "Wessels" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Wessels 20,081
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  1. is 20,077th most common Welcome
  2. is 20,078th most common Werbicki
  3. is 20,079th most common Werle
  4. is 20,080th most common Werth
  5. is 20,081st most common Wessels
  6. is 20,082nd most common Westerfield
  7. is 20,083rd most common Westfall
  8. is 20,084th most common Westnedge
  9. is 20,085th most common Wethey

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wessel, Wesson, Wessling, Wess, Wessinger, Wessell, Wessner, Wessman, Wesselman, Wessler

Most Common First Names for Wessels

Jason, Allison, John, Richard, Sharon

Meaning & History

Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Wessel 1.

FOREBEARS One of the most prominent fur traders in New Netherland in the 1660s was Dirck Wessels(e) (1637–1717), who probably came to New Netherland before 1650 with his father, Wessel Wesselse, a West India Company employee. He also bore a secondary surname, Ten Broeck.

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