Wasang Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wasang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wasang (56) may also be a first name.

Wasang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wasang is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Wasang are found; 64 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 64 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Wasang is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 56 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 163,074. In Papua New Guinea Wasang is most frequent in: Morobe, where 38 percent live, National Capital District, where 20 percent live and Western, where 14 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Wasang occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Thailand, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassang9259/
Washang9245/
Wadsang9239/
Waisang9222/
Waysang927/
Wassaing8622/
Wasdsang861/
Waishang860/
Basang83619/
Wazang83127/
Wasong8398/
Wosang8322/
Wajang8320/
Wesang8318/
Vasang836/
Wassong771,104/
Bashang77636/
Bassang77455/
Wuisang77369/
Waicang77316/
Wessang77226/
Weisang77221/
Baysang77220/
Baisang77109/
Wasiong7754/
Wachang7726/
Vaisang7717/
Waisong7716/
Wadjang7711/
Bausang779/
Watjang778/
Basaing773/
Waujang773/
Weasong772/
Woseang771/
Warzang771/
Vashang771/
Wossang771/
Washank771/
Wasanke771/
Vasaing770/
Washong770/
Wasąg73485/
Beausang71504/
Weissang7150/
Weisiang7148/
Baussang7138/
Baschang7135/
Basseang7112/
Waisiong7110/
Baiseang719/
Waissong717/
Huashang715/
Weishang714/
Baissang713/
Waisoung713/
Woosaing711/
Wadchang711/
Baisangh711/
Wadjaang711/
Waichang711/
Vaschang711/
Wasanque711/
Wazangue711/
Whassong711/
Waiseong711/
Basshang710/
Waszak676,745/
Wajong67981/
Basong67906/
Bosang6787/
Waßong6771/
Wesong6756/
Wachateng6747/
Wosong6727/
Beaussang6716/
Bazang679/
Võsang678/
Vasank678/
Vasong675/
Weihsiang674/
Vasanc672/
Wazong672/
Weischang671/
Bassahang671/
Wajank671/
Wezang671/
Vesang671/

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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 Wasang
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