Wash Surname
Approximately 6,336 people bear this surname
Wash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,917 | 1:92,535 | 10,396 |
| Nigeria | 1,442 | 1:122,845 | 8,075 |
| England | 317 | 1:175,767 | 15,993 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Pakistan | 74 | 1:2,414,107 | 21,426 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 28 | 1:158,210 | 8,327 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 310 | 1:78,630 | 8,494 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 986 | 1:50,932 | 5,768 |
Wash (1,549) may also be a first name.
Wash Demographics
Average Male Wash Height
177.47 cm
Average Female Wash Height
163.73 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wash (Arabic: وش, Hindi: वसी) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wash? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,221st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,150,181 people. Wash occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Wash live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wash is also the 196,936th most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 1,549 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 3,917 people, or 1 in 92,535. In The United States Wash is most common in: Texas, where 10 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and Mississippi, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Wash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wash has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wash last name grew 397 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 102 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wash Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wash surname are 8.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wash earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning R 261,816 per year; in United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.66% more than the national average, earning $64,918 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahsh | 89 | 4,825 | / |
| Washe | 89 | 2,381 | / |
| Wasch | 89 | 580 | / |
| Hwash | 89 | 433 | / |
| Waish | 89 | 103 | / |
| Waush | 89 | 16 | / |
| Washt | 89 | 12 | / |
| Waash | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wassh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Waesh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waysh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Washs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Washj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weash | 89 | 0 | / |
| Was | 86 | 5,543 | / |
| Wahash | 80 | 2,182 | / |
| Hwaish | 80 | 2,129 | / |
| Wasche | 80 | 194 | / |
| Waesch | 80 | 189 | / |
| Wuashe | 80 | 58 | / |
| Waishe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wascht | 80 | 11 | / |
| Waisch | 80 | 9 | / |
| Waashe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wayseh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Waishh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wahshe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waschs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hwashe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weasch | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'Wash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whashe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahsht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waasth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watsch | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wach | 75 | 19,030 | / |
| Bash | 75 | 18,743 | / |
| Wais | 75 | 16,586 | / |
| Wase | 75 | 13,494 | / |
| Wass | 75 | 8,568 | / |
| Waas | 75 | 6,668 | / |
| Wajs | 75 | 3,097 | / |
| Vash | 75 | 2,499 | / |
| Ways | 75 | 1,032 | / |
| Wesh | 75 | 523 | / |
| Weas | 75 | 350 | / |
| Wasz | 75 | 119 | / |
| Hwas | 75 | 75 | / |
| Waus | 75 | 53 | / |
| Wahs | 75 | 24 | / |
| Uash | 75 | 17 | / |
| Wosh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Waïs | 75 | 9 | / |
| Wazh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Whas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wasc | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wuas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wahc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vwas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wasj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waıs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waxh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waxs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wgas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waheesh | 73 | 183 | / |
| Wahaish | 73 | 7 | / |
| Waadshe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Watsche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waitshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahshth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahashh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waais | 67 | 9,441 | / |
| Vaish | 67 | 7,328 | / |
| Wasse | 67 | 3,713 | / |
| Waays | 67 | 2,494 | / |
| Waiss | 67 | 2,459 | / |
| Baish | 67 | 2,212 | / |
| Wesch | 67 | 1,941 | / |
| Hwais | 67 | 1,425 | / |
| Wease | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Wahaj | 67 | 982 | / |
| Baash | 67 | 774 | / |
| Wäsch | 67 | 661 | / |
| Wosch | 67 | 575 | / |
| Waise | 67 | 295 | / |
| Vashe | 67 | 271 | / |
| Wahas | 67 | 207 | / |
| Wayse | 67 | 195 | / |
| Baxsh | 67 | 193 | / |
| Wayhs | 67 | 181 | / |
| Wahus | 67 | 175 | / |
| Waich | 67 | 150 | / |
| Wauch | 67 | 138 | / |
| Woshe | 67 | 128 | / |
| Wayss | 67 | 124 | / |
| Baush | 67 | 114 | / |
| Wayts | 67 | 109 | / |
| Vatsh | 67 | 91 | / |
| Weish | 67 | 80 | / |
| Bashh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Wadzh | 67 | 71 | / |
| Vasht | 67 | 64 | / |
| Waach | 67 | 56 | / |
| Wautsche | 67 | 46 | / |
| Vazsh | 67 | 46 | / |
| Vassh | 67 | 42 | / |
| Whass | 67 | 42 | / |
| Waase | 67 | 40 | / |
| Wajss | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hwass | 67 | 33 | / |
| Baysh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Woish | 67 | 30 | / |
| Waeys | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bassh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Whase | 67 | 23 | / |
| Beash | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wauts | 67 | 19 | / |
| Weesh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wadst | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bashs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Waysz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Waihs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Whais | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wause | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wastå | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wahss | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wösch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wessh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waasz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waszt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vasch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wahts | 67 | 8 | / |
| Weach | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wuase | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waisz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wahys | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wadås | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wuach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Veash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wajts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weats | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hbash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vhash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uashe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaush | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaysh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waïss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vashj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahtc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuaaishe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vadsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Way's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waixh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waazh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bashx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wauds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wuesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wastt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wayds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wosth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wayzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hwaas | 67 | 0 | / |
Wash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wash in the Hindi language | ||
| वसी | vasi | 50 |
| वैस | vaisa | 50 |
| Wash in the Arabic language | ||
| وش | wsh | - |
| وسه | wsh | - |
| عوش | wsh | - |
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Wash Reference & Research
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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 Wash
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