View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Washa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Washa (Arabic: وشاع, Hindi: वासा) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Washa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Washa is the 104,805^th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,628,502 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Washa reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Washa is also the 237,206^th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 1,128 people.

The surname Washa is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,100 people, or 1 in 17,078. In Tanzania Washa is primarily concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 33 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 23 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 22 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.

Washa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Washa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,119 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Washa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Washa last name are 14.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.04% being registered to vote for the party.

Washa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.45% more than the national average, earning $54,560 USD per year.