Cognomen Wesson (Wesson 
, 韦森 
, يسون 
) , worldwide, is quite a common last name. The surname Wesson is habitual in U.S. Virgin Islands, where it is quite a common surname, the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United States, the United Kingdom, and South Africa. Very seldom, Wesson is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Wesson | Australia, Canada, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| 韦森 | China |
| يسون | Iraq, Egypt |
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daniel wesson American gunsmith (1825–1906), US (b. 1825) |
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| william bingham wesson American politician, US (b. 1820) |
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charles m. wesson United States Army general (1878 - 1956), US (b. 1878) |
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| john henry wesson Canadian farmer and co-operative leader, CA (b. 1887) |
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| miley barton wesson (b. 1881) |
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paul s. wesson Canadian astronomer, CA (b. 1949) |
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herb wesson American politician, US (b. 1951) |
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| arthur sewell wesson b.5 April 1904 d.8 May 1946 (b. 1904) |
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| edward wesson English painter (1910-1983), GB (b. 1910) |
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| robert shaw wesson US (b. 1902) |
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| laurence goddard jun. wesson entomologist (born 1917) (b. 1917) |
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| dick wesson American movie and television announcer (1919-1979), US (b. 1919) |
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| robert g. wesson political scientist (b. 1920) |
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| dick wesson American actor, comedian, comedy writer, and producer (1922-1996), US (b. 1922) |
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| laurence g. wesson (b. 1917) |
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