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

The last name Washe (Hindi: वाशे, Marathi: वाशे) occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 179,201^st most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,060,708 people. Washe is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Washe live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Washe is also the 507,810^th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 301 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,056 people, or 1 in 22,461. In Kenya Washe is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 76 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 16 percent reside and Kwale County, where 5 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Washe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Washe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Washe last name rose 222 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Washe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (92%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Washe surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Washe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.55% less than the national average, earning $39,458 USD per year.