Wasserson Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Wasserson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasserson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wasserson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wasserson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wasserson is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasserson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Wasserson is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Wasserson live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Wasserson is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 38 percent live, California, where 27 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 19 percent live. Apart from The United States Wasserson is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Wasserson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wasserson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wasserson last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wasserson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wasserson are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Wasserson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.34% less than the national average, earning R 127,524 per year and in United States they earn 88.28% more than the national average, earning $81,239 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassersan891/
Vaserson822/
Basherson781/
Wowserson781/
Watcherson743/
Waser Sen671/
Wisrsin631/
Wisarsana566/
Vashorsen561/
Weiss Rosen503/
Weiss-Rosen501/

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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
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  • 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 Wasserson
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