Wassenaer Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Wassenaer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wassenaer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassenaer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wassenaer is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassenaer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wassenaer is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Wassenaer occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Wassenaer live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,535,198. In The Netherlands Wassenaer is primarily found in: Limburg, where 55 percent reside and North Holland, where 45 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasenauer | 89 | 28 | / |
| Bassenauer | 84 | 43 | / |
| Weissenauer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wassenegger | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weisenauer | 74 | 144 | / |
| Wasenegger | 74 | 127 | / |
| Bossenauer | 74 | 29 | / |
| Waizenauer | 74 | 27 | / |
| Wasineer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weissheiner | 70 | 1 | / |
| Waschenegger | 67 | 23 | / |
| Basenayar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vachenauer | 63 | 78 | / |
| Weizenauer | 63 | 51 | / |
| Weißenauer | 63 | 22 | / |
| Weisheiner | 63 | 7 | / |
| Wochenauer | 63 | 5 | / |
| Weishiener | 63 | 5 | / |
| Wesiner | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vasiner | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beisenauer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Weisenhuer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wesyner | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wacenegger | 63 | 0 | / |
| Weisenhower | 60 | 0 | / |
| Weisiner | 59 | 0 | / |
| Weihsenegger | 57 | 7 | / |
| Basinayor | 56 | 1 | / |
| Basainaur | 56 | 1 | / |
| Beasinoer | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vasuinayar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Weißenegger | 50 | 26 | / |
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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 Wassenaer
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