Wases Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Wases Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wases (142) may also be a first name.
Wases Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wases Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wases is found most in Malaysia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wases? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Wases live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 775,413th most widespread given name globally, borne by 142 people.
The surname Wases is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Wases is most frequent in: Selangor, where 83 percent live and Johor, where 17 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wases
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