Wasen Surname
Approximately 1,311 people bear this surname
Wasen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 437 | 1:489,873 | 18,497 |
| Japan | 387 | 1:330,347 | 11,668 |
| Papua New Guinea | 116 | 1:70,291 | 9,164 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Pakistan | 64 | 1:2,791,311 | 23,365 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Germany | 41 | 1:1,963,548 | 108,338 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Uruguay | 7 | 1:490,251 | 25,911 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Wasén (59) are calculated separately.
Wasen (496) may also be a first name.
Wasen Demographics
Wasen Political Affiliation
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Wasen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wasen (Marathi: वसेन, Oriya: ୱାେସନ) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Wasén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 291,785th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,558,769 people. Wasen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Wasen are found; 35 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Luso-South America. Wasen is also the 381,018th most numerous first name in the world, held by 496 people.
It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 489,873. In Brazil Wasen is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 33 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 32 percent are found and Paraná, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 30 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
Wasen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wasen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wasen last name rose 507 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wasen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wasen last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Wasen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.06% more than the national average, earning $57,846 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wasen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wasen in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାେସନ | waesana | - |
| Wasen in the Marathi language | ||
| वसेन | vasena | - |
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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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- 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 Wasen
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