Wanser Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Wanser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6541:554,21945,765
Brazil491:4,368,864116,514
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Trinidad and Tobago101:136,3987,940
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2951:170,23315,362

Wanser (42) may also be a first name.

Wanser Last Name Facts

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

Wanser occurs most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanser? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wanser is the 449,465th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Wanser reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wanser is also the 1,566,439th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 42 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 554,219. In The United States Wanser is mostly found in: New York, where 23 percent are found, Florida, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States Wanser occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Wanser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wanser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wanser last name expanded 222 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wanser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wanser surname are 13.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wanser earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.11% less than the national average, earning R 42,516 per year and in United States they earn 17.05% more than the national average, earning $50,506 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wainser922/
Weanser920/
Wanzser920/
Wanscher86187/
Wandscer861/
Wanssher860/
Wanger832,996/
Wamser832,274/
Banser831,473/
Wanzer831,331/
Wonser83583/
Wancer83109/
Wansir8321/
Vanser835/
Wanjer835/
Uanser830/
Wanscheer8019/
Wancerz77266/
Whanger77256/
Wamsher77222/
Wangere77196/
Vanseer77121/
Wainger77101/
Wangert77100/
Wanjere7784/
Wanzere7727/
Wantjer7726/
Wamsser7717/
Wancher7714/
Vansier7712/
Banseer775/
Bannser774/
Wangerd773/
Wajncer773/
Wamnger772/
Wansire771/
Beanser771/
Bahnser771/
Vansere771/
Wangier771/
Vansert771/
Hwanger771/
Bansier771/
Waanger770/
Bansher770/
Wonsier770/
Waunger770/
Weanger770/
Weinsier7176/
Banscher7169/
Wacinger7121/
Waainger715/
Wanshior714/
Bansheer713/
Wange're711/
Wasínger711/
Vanscher711/
Wasenger711/
Beansher710/
Banger674,457/
Bonser674,223/
Vanger673,186/
Banzer671,634/
Wachinger67684/
Bansir67546/
Bancer67396/
Wattinger67350/
Wassinger67284/
Wonzer67105/
Wanjir6763/
Womser6732/
Wamzer6726/
Uanger6724/
Vancer6723/
Wahsinger6722/
Wassynger6720/
Wamßer6717/
Wonger678/
Vanzer676/
Wamger674/
Watengere674/
Vanjer673/
Waysinger672/
Wainsoire672/
Weisenser671/
Vansir671/
Vamser671/
Wausinger671/
Weasenger670/
Waitenger670/
Waisinger670/

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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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  • 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 Wanser
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