Wamser Surname

186,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wamser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0771:74,7509,461
United States7251:499,94342,050
Brazil2811:761,83027,755
Austria1401:60,8259,489
Hungary171:577,42834,558
France101:6,642,272293,169
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:502,18735,305

Wamser Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wamser Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wamser has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamser? popularity and diffusion

Wamser is the 186,256th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,204,726 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Wamser reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,077 people, or 1 in 74,750. In Germany Wamser is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 32 percent are found, Hesse, where 18 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.

Wamser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wamser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wamser surname expanded 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wamser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wamser surname are 9.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.36% registered to vote for the party.

Wamser earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $42,536 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamsher92222/
Wamsser9217/
Wamhser927/
Wamse9112/
Wanser83757/
Vwamse83128/
Womser8332/
Wamzer8326/
Wamßer8317/
Wamger834/
Wamsie833/
Wamsey832/
Wamshe831/
Vamser831/
Wamset830/
Wamses830/
Wamserová806/
Baumser7716/
Vamszer773/
Wamnger772/
Wainser772/
Wamgere771/
Weimser771/
Wamshey771/
Wamsoey771/
Womsere771/
Wanzser770/
Wamsett770/
Weanser770/
Womsher770/
Womse73526/
Wanse73285/
Wamsi7340/
Wamsa7336/
Wamsy738/
Bamse732/
Vamse732/
Wamce731/
Wanscher71187/
Wandscer711/
Wasenger711/
Wasínger711/
Wamshire710/
Wanssher710/
Wanger672,996/
Banser671,473/
Wanzer671,331/
Bamsey67846/
Wonser67583/
Wassinger67284/
Vamsee67111/
Wancer67109/
Wansey67101/
Bomser6755/
Wanshe6746/
Wahsinger6722/
Whanse6721/
Wansir6721/
Wassynger6720/
Wanscheer6719/
Wansee6712/
Womsie6710/
Wamsoi679/
Wansie678/
Wainse678/
Vamger677/
Wansea676/
Wanjer675/
Vanser675/
Wansej674/
Bamger674/
Wamget674/
Vamzer673/
Wamshi673/
Wanseh672/
Wansze672/
Waysinger672/
Womsse671/
Vamsea671/
Wansed671/
Wamsha671/
Wamzie671/
Bamsie671/
Wamssi671/
Wansse671/
Wanseu671/
Waunse671/
Baumscher671/
Vamshe671/
Vamsey671/
Wausinger671/
Bamsir671/
Waisinger670/
Weasenger670/
Uanser670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wamser
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