Wasele Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Wasele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Tanzania | 47 | 1:1,126,417 | 46,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wasele (13) may also be a first name.
Wasele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wasele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﺻﻞ) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wasele is the 1,718,748th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Wasele occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Wasele live; 49 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wasele is also the 3,159,357th most common forename at a global level, borne by 13 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Not including The DR Congo Wasele exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 42 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wasele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wasele in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺍﺻﻞ | wasl | - |
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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 Wasele
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