Vassen Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Vassen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 263 | 1:205,999 | 21,938 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| Belgium | 48 | 1:239,513 | 29,891 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Vassén (5) are calculated separately.
Vassen (94) may also be a first name.
Vassen Demographics
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Vassen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vassen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vassen is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Vassén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vassen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 563,577th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Vassen live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 980,251st most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 94 people.
The surname Vassen is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 205,999. In South Africa Vassen is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 48 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 15 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Vassen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vassen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vassen surname rose 671 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Vassen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vassen last name are 16.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.96% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vassen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.67% more than the national average, earning R 255,864 per year and in United States they earn 17.8% more than the national average, earning $50,830 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vassen
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