Wasser Surname
Approximately 5,976 people bear this surname
Wasser Surname User-submission:
The name means 'water' in German.
Wasser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,919 | 1:124,172 | 13,206 |
| Germany | 957 | 1:84,123 | 10,609 |
| Switzerland | 450 | 1:18,251 | 2,991 |
| France | 412 | 1:161,220 | 25,089 |
| Netherlands | 353 | 1:47,839 | 8,186 |
| Argentina | 218 | 1:196,071 | 16,313 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| Austria | 104 | 1:81,879 | 12,272 |
| Poland | 79 | 1:481,123 | 48,113 |
| Israel | 63 | 1:135,835 | 14,591 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Hungary | 44 | 1:223,097 | 18,334 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 428 | 1:117,333 | 11,513 |
The alternate forms: Wässer (2) are calculated separately.
Wasser (44) may also be a first name.
Wasser Surname Meaning
Wasser Demographics
Average Male Wasser Height
178.08 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wasser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wasser (Arabic: فاسر) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Wässer. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasser? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 81,305th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,219,469 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Wasser live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wasser is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 44 people.
The surname Wasser is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,919 people, or 1 in 124,172. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 16 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.
Wasser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wasser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wasser last name rose 682 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 253 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wasser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wasser surname are 37.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.94% registered with the party.
The amount Wasser earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 354.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 88,150 per year; in South Africa they earn 54.73% less than the national average, earning R 107,568 per year; in United States they earn 19.68% more than the national average, earning $51,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.12% more than the national average, earning $80,050 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wasser Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wasser in the Arabic language | ||
| فاسر | fasr | - |
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Footnotes
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