Wasenius Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Wasenius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasenius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3261:16,8612,424
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Norway261:197,78022,769
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
England21:27,859,030389,889
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Wasenius Last Name Facts

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

Wasenius is held by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasenius? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 617,991st most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. The last name Wasenius occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Wasenius reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Wasenius is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 16,861. In Finland Wasenius is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 63 percent are found, Northern Savonia, where 6 percent are found and Southern Savonia, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Finland this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Wasenius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wasenius surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wasenius earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 15.4% less than the national average, earning 292,792 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassenius94172/
Wagenius88453/
Vasenius88189/
Basenius885/
Wesenius882/
Wassénius827/
Wessenius823/
Vassenius823/
Wasiniu8011/
Bosenius75112/
Wogenius7520/
Vagenius7518/
Woxenius7512/
Wesonius753/
Vasinius752/
Vaseniuc751/
Waginius750/
Wagenhaus71138/
Wagenhuis7124/
Weisenhaus67124/
Bosinius6343/
Vazeniou6315/
Bozenius636/
Vasiniuc635/
Weisenyuy591/
Woussetnju561/

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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 Wasenius
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