Wasinga Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wasinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Wasinga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wasinga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wasinga (Oriya: ୱାସି) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasinga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wasinga is the 796,486th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wasinga live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 220,536. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Wasinga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wasinga in the Oriya language
ୱାସିwasi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wasinga
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