Wassain Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Wassain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Wassain (6) may also be a first name.
Wassain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wassain occurs most in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wassain click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassain? popularity and diffusion
Wassain is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Wassain is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Wassain live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Wassain is also the 4,967,096th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 6 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 25 percent live.
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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 Wassain
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