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

The surname Washa (Arabic: وشاع, Hindi: वासा) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 104,805^th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,628,502 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Washa live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 237,206^th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 1,128 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,100 people, or 1 in 17,078. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Shinyanga Region, where 33 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 23 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 22 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Washa occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.

Washa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Washa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Washa surname increased 3,119 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Washa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Washa are 14.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.04% being registered with 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.