Wassall Surname

387,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Wassall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5411:102,99110,830
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Australia1181:228,77721,625
Wales531:58,3875,284
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Isle of Man81:10,7282,153
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2811:86,7459,115
Wales101:156,8426,008
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wassall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wassall is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassall? popularity and diffusion

Wassall is the 387,068th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,947,160 people. The last name Wassall is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Wassall live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

Wassall is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 102,991. In England it is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 27 percent reside, Cheshire, where 10 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 10 percent reside. Beside England this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Wassall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wassall has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wassall last name rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 7,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 530 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wassall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wassall surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wassall earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.57% less than the national average, earning R 34,284 per year and in United States they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $43,095 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassal921,840/
Wasall924/
Vassall86629/
Wassale8621/
Washall8615/
Wassaul864/
Wassail863/
Wasalle861/
Waszall861/
Bassall860/
Wessall860/
Wasal832,709/
Vassalle80294/
Bassaill805/
Wesshall802/
Whessall801/
Vassaall801/
Waschall801/
Basshall800/
Bassal773,294/
Vassal772,090/
Wasale77405/
Wessal7770/
Waisal7768/
Wasail7758/
Vasall7744/
Wossal7737/
Basall7728/
Washal7727/
Wasaal7711/
Wasial779/
Weasal775/
Waysal774/
Wasgal771/
Wasjal771/
Waseal771/
Wesall770/
Wasald770/
Wattshall751/
Wheatsall751/
Waisale71265/
Bashall71171/
Vassale71149/
Vassail7193/
Wachall7189/
Bassaul7169/
Basaill7149/
Bassail7142/
Vasalle7124/
Wassole7122/
Vassgal718/
Bassalh715/
Wassoul714/
Whasale714/
Baissal712/
Basseal712/
Wasagli711/
Basshal711/
Bassaíl711/
D'Vassalle711/
Vassald711/
Beassal711/
Wasseil711/
Vashall711/
Vatsall711/
Vasseal711/
Waaysal711/
Vassalt710/
Weshall710/
Basal6710,601/
Wesal672,900/
Vasal671,021/
Vassault67153/
Wosal6771/
Wasol6721/
Wascholl6718/
Weisgall6713/
Vosshall678/
Wassholt676/
Wahashal671/
Wadschal671/
Woodsall671/
Wayschal671/
Wasealeh671/
Wattsale671/
Uasal671/
Vaissail671/
Vaissale671/
Wassoule671/
Waissole671/
Whoseall670/
Baxshall670/

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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 Wassall
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