Waskan Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Austria

Waskan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waskan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Austria231:370,23639,193
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Waskań (19) are calculated separately.

Waskan (207) may also be a first name.

Waskan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waskan (Arabic: وسكن) is found most frequently in Poland. It can appear as a variant: Waskań. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waskan? popularity and diffusion

Waskan is the 2,034,059th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Waskan are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Waskan is also the 629,010th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 207 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,055,799. Besides Poland this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Waskan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waskan surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Waskan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 55.23% more than the national average, earning $66,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.38% less than the national average, earning $39,557 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waskań9419/
Waskhan921/
Vaskan83637/
Woskan838/
Waskon833/
Vaskane7714/
Weshkan777/
Wazkhan773/
Vaskain772/
Wachkan771/
Vaszkan771/
Waskone771/
Vashkan771/
Watskon770/
Wadzkhan711/
Vaskaine711/
Vascan67717/
Voskan6729/
Vaskanova6728/
Bascan6724/
Wascam679/
Wascon676/
Wazkam671/
Basqan671/
Baxkan671/
Veskan671/
Weskon671/
Ueskan671/
Vaskon671/
Wescan670/

Waskan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waskan in the Arabic language
وسكنwskn-
وسكانwskan-

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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 Waskan
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