Wassan Surname
Approximately 5,642 people bear this surname
Wassan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4,044 | 1:44,175 | 1,887 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| India | 254 | 1:3,019,942 | 90,331 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Iraq | 157 | 1:223,068 | 4,985 |
| United Arab Emirates | 73 | 1:125,511 | 10,390 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| Argentina | 57 | 1:749,884 | 50,572 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Wassan (73,506) may also be a first name.
Wassan Demographics
Average Wassan Salary in
United States
$67,925 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wassan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wassan (Hindi: वसण) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassan? popularity and diffusion
Wassan is the 85,473rd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,291,660 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Wassan reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 13,325th most frequent given name globally It is held by 73,506 people.
The surname Wassan is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 4,044 people, or 1 in 44,175. In Pakistan Wassan is most numerous in: Sindh, where 99 percent live, Punjab, where 1 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 11 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Wassan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wassan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 277 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wassan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Wassan last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wassan surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
Wassan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.42% more than the national average, earning $67,925 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wassan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wassan in the Hindi language | ||
| वसण | vasana | 33.33 |
| वास्सन | vas'sana | 33.33 |
| वस्सन | vas'sana | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wassan
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