Wasemann Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wasemann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasemann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Wäsemann (1) are calculated separately.

Wasemann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wasemann is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Wäsemann. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasemann? popularity and diffusion

Wasemann is the 1,518,885th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wasemann live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States Wasemann is mostly found in: Indiana, where 30 percent live, West Virginia, where 24 percent live and Illinois, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Wasemann is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.

Wasemann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wasemann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wasemann surname grew 910 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wasemann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wasemann surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Wasemann earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $39,735 USD per year.

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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 Wasemann
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