Waison Surname
Approximately 816 people bear this surname
Waison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 417 | 1:37,022 | 5,736 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Waison (953) may also be a first name.
Waison Demographics
Average Waison Salary in
United States
$66,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Waison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waison occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waison? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 424,145th most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,930,816 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Waison reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Waison is also the 261,626th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 953 people.
The surname Waison is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 37,022. In Zimbabwe Waison is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 28 percent live, Harare Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 26 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.
Waison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Waison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Waison last name grew 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Waison Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Waison earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 70.89% more than the national average, earning R 406,092 per year and in United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 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 Waison
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