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

The surname Wassel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﺻﻞ) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Wassél. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Wassel is the 152,436^th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,524,263 people. Wassel is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Wassel reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 45 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Wassel is also the 639,077^th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 201 people.

The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,312 people, or 1 in 70,073. Without taking into account Egypt Wassel occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and Morocco, where 7 percent live.

Wassel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wassel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,036 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wassel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wassel last name are 6.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.3% registered with the party.

Wassel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.63% more than the national average, earning $49,030 USD per year.