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Where Does The Last Name Wase Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wase (Hindi: वासे, Oriya: ୱାେସ) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may also be found as a variant: Wäse or Wasé. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wase? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 38,959^th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 540,058 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Wase are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 36,031^st most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 21,335 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 6,600 people, or 1 in 14,780. Not including Ethiopia this last name is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.

Wase Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wase has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wase surname expanded 516 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wase Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Wase surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Wase earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.64% less than the national average, earning R 26,988 per year; in United States they earn 12.31% less than the national average, earning $37,838 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $49,159 CAD per year.