The Wesolek surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 414 people carried this name — #50,467 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is down 4% from 431 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
1,744 people named Wesolek have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 1,949 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 15 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Wesolek.
26 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Wesolek,
with a public archive behind them.
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Frida Wesolek 1887–1943 · politician
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Françoise Pochon-Wesolek 1949– · philosopher
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Wesolek.
- Wersinger 212 · U.S. census
- Werth 3,757 · U.S. census
- Wertheimer 1,116 · U.S. census
- Werts 1,993 · U.S. census
- Wertz 8,198 · U.S. census
- Wery 607 · U.S. census
- Wesolowski 3,204 · U.S. census
- West 195,818 · U.S. census
- Wester 5,187 · U.S. census
- Westermann 761 · U.S. census
- Westermeyer 462 · U.S. census
- Westphal 7,101 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Wesolek is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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