Wasap Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Wasap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wasap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasap is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasap? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Wasap occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Wasap are found; 96 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 96 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Wasap is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Wasap is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 46 percent reside, Morobe, where 42 percent reside and East New Britain, where 4 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasape | 91 | 81 | / |
| Watsap | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wassap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wasaph | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waisape | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waisaph | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wasab | 80 | 150 | / |
| Basap | 80 | 31 | / |
| Wasop | 80 | 29 | / |
| Vasap | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wesap | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wazap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wosap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Washaupt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Basapp | 73 | 474 | / |
| Watsop | 73 | 199 | / |
| Wachap | 73 | 74 | / |
| Vasapp | 73 | 11 | / |
| Vasaph | 73 | 10 | / |
| Washab | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bashap | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wasjab | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wasahb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wasaub | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vaisap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wasaib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vasape | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wadjap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwasab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Washop | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vascap | 73 | 0 | / |
| Waishaupt | 71 | 72 | / |
| Weishap | 67 | 28 | / |
| Vaissap | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wasahab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahasap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bashapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woodsap | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wasap
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