Wasapa Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Wasapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 62 | 1:853,897 | 43,657 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
Wasapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wasapa is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasapa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. Wasapa occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Wasapa reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 853,897. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 97 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watsapa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wassapa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vasapa | 83 | 321 | / |
| Wasape | 83 | 81 | / |
| Wazapa | 83 | 35 | / |
| Basapa | 83 | 34 | / |
| Wasepa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wasapo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wajapa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Watsaphat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Basappa | 77 | 2,235 | / |
| Wachapa | 77 | 449 | / |
| Waisapy | 77 | 103 | / |
| Vasappa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Basapea | 77 | 34 | / |
| Waisapi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Waisopa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bassapa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wadsopa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wesapea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wasiapi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaesapa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wassapi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waisape | 77 | 1 | / |
| Basapay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waschatpat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wachapea | 71 | 197 | / |
| Bassappa | 71 | 149 | / |
| Wasaphod | 71 | 27 | / |
| Basaipay | 71 | 12 | / |
| Waisapey | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vasaphad | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bashappa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vaissapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wuachapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watchapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vacapa | 67 | 174 | / |
| Basopa | 67 | 127 | / |
| Basapi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Basape | 67 | 102 | / |
| Wacapo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Bosapa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wasopo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Basapo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bazapa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vajapa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waschapit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vesapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Watchapai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vasape | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baxapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasepo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesepa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaissapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaishapay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesapo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wooshappa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadzhappa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wosopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasapo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uesapa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wasapa
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