Washen Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Washen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zambia | 66 | 1:240,150 | 14,690 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Washen (172) may also be a first name.
Washen Demographics
Average Washen Salary in
Canada
$24,466 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Washen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Washen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Washen has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Washen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 930,678th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name Washen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Washen reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 696,764th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 172 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Besides Malawi it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 23 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.
Washen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Washen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Washen surname decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Washen Last Name Statistics demography
Washen earn less than half the average income. In Canada they earn 50.76% less than the national average, earning $24,466 CAD per year.
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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 Washen
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