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 surname Wassermann is found most in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wassermann click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassermann? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,608th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,006,567 people. Wassermann occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wassermann live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wassermann is also the 2,523,061st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 4,923 people, or 1 in 16,353. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 34 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Wassermann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wassermann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wassermann surname increased 1,669 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wassermann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wassermann last name are 13.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.2% being registered with the 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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