Wassermann Surname
Approximately 7,240 people bear this surname
Wassermann Surname Definition:
(German) One who worked on the water, a seaman.
Read More About This SurnameWassermann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,923 | 1:16,353 | 2,160 |
| Austria | 692 | 1:12,306 | 1,729 |
| United States | 434 | 1:835,159 | 63,868 |
| South Africa | 361 | 1:150,077 | 17,029 |
| France | 187 | 1:355,202 | 53,191 |
| Brazil | 107 | 1:2,000,695 | 63,541 |
| Argentina | 106 | 1:403,240 | 30,872 |
| Switzerland | 74 | 1:110,985 | 11,556 |
| Italy | 63 | 1:970,741 | 68,914 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Poland | 41 | 1:927,043 | 69,048 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Wassermann (19) may also be a first name.
Wassermann Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who worked on the water, a seaman.
User-submitted Reference
Wasserman: German and Ashkenazic Jewish variant for a person who lived by the water.
Wassermann: German variant.
- wassermana18Wassermann Demographics
Average Wassermann Salary in
United States
$53,378 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wassermann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassermann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wassermann is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassermann? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,608th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,006,567 people. The last name Wassermann occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wassermann are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 19 people.
The surname Wassermann is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 4,923 people, or 1 in 16,353. In Germany Wassermann is most common in: Bavaria, where 34 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Wassermann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wassermann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,669 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wassermann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wassermann last name are 13.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.2% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wassermann earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.49% more than the national average, earning R 440,784 per year; in United States they earn 23.71% more than the national average, earning $53,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $43,935 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasserman | 95 | 17,187 | / |
| Wasermann | 95 | 5 | / |
| Waissermann | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wasserrmann | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bassermann | 90 | 316 | / |
| Vassermann | 90 | 17 | / |
| Wassermamn | 90 | 1 | / |
| Wasseerman | 90 | 1 | / |
| Wessermann | 90 | 0 | / |
| Waserman | 89 | 257 | / |
| Wassermannová | 87 | 11 | / |
| Vaissermann | 86 | 3 | / |
| Weissermann | 86 | 0 | / |
| Vasserman | 84 | 1,350 | / |
| Waßermann | 84 | 114 | / |
| Basermann | 84 | 67 | / |
| Basserman | 84 | 31 | / |
| Wassarman | 84 | 31 | / |
| Waiserman | 84 | 24 | / |
| Wesserman | 84 | 9 | / |
| Washerman | 84 | 8 | / |
| Wacermann | 84 | 2 | / |
| Vasermann | 84 | 2 | / |
| Wasgerman | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wasierman | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wauserman | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wassermam | 84 | 1 | / |
| Waserrman | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wasermannová | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wassermanová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bausserman | 80 | 25 | / |
| Weisserman | 80 | 16 | / |
| Vassaerman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vassermane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wachermann | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weisermann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vaserman | 78 | 555 | / |
| Baserman | 78 | 71 | / |
| Weserman | 78 | 6 | / |
| Vassermannová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Waxerman | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bosserman | 74 | 1,389 | / |
| Bauserman | 74 | 1,018 | / |
| Vayserman | 74 | 53 | / |
| Baßermann | 74 | 48 | / |
| Vaiserman | 74 | 30 | / |
| Vassarman | 74 | 24 | / |
| Vasermane | 74 | 18 | / |
| Weiserman | 74 | 10 | / |
| Vasherman | 74 | 3 | / |
| Basherman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vosserman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wacherman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vaserrman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Baiserman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wasirzman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bayserman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Weizermann | 70 | 1 | / |
| Watcherman | 70 | 1 | / |
| Boserman | 67 | 93 | / |
| Bazerman | 67 | 90 | / |
| Basirman | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vasarman | 67 | 9 | / |
| Woxerman | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vazerman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasyrman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasirman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vacerman | 67 | 1 | / |
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Wassermann Reference & Research
Waterman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Waterman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wassermann
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