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

The last name Wasker (Hindi: वास्कर, Marathi: केर) has its highest incidence in Israel. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasker? popularity and diffusion

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

It is most frequently held in Israel, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 37,699. In Israel it is most numerous 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. Other than Israel Wasker occurs in 8 countries. It is also found 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 share of the population with the last name rose 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
  • 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 Wasker
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