Wasker Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Wasker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2271:37,6995,190
United States291:12,498,584473,286
India211:36,526,923420,161
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Wasker (38) may also be a first name.

Wasker Last Name Facts

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

Wasker (Hindi: वास्कर, Marathi: केर) occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 917,199th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Wasker live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Wasker is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 38 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 37,699. In Israel Wasker is mostly concentrated in: Southern District, where 44 percent are found, Central District, where 38 percent are found and Judea and Samaria Area, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Israel it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Wasker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wasker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wasker last name expanded 193 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wasker Last Name Statistics demography

Wasker earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.33% more than the national average, earning $58,392 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waskier925/
Watsker921/
Waskear921/
Wesker83328/
Vasker8325/
Waskir839/
Wosker831/
Wascher771,726/
Weisker77138/
Vashker774/
Wasquer771/
Bascker770/
Wadskjær7151/
Weissker718/
Bashkher715/
Weschker711/
Bahasker711/
Wauscher711/
Basskher711/
Woschker711/
Weiskert710/
Vesker67141/
Bösker6742/
Uesker6721/
Vosker6714/
Baskyr673/
Bazker673/
Basqer671/
Wazqer671/
Vazker671/
Vaskerova671/
Uosker670/
Weisecker670/

Wasker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wasker in the Hindi language
वास्करvaskara-
Wasker in the Marathi language
केरkera-

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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
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  • 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 Wasker
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