View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Wassam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wassam is more frequently found in Chad than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Wassam is the 308,515^th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,958,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Wassam live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Chadic Africa. Wassam is also the 345,345^th most widespread first name on earth, held by 587 people.

The surname Wassam is most frequently used in Chad, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Excluding Chad it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.

Wassam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wassam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wassam last name increased 335 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wassam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wassam last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wassam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.84% less than the national average, earning $38,470 USD per year.