Wasserzug Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Wasserzug Surname Definition:

“Draft of Water” in German.

Wasserzug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1471:58,2157,456
United States391:9,293,819392,288
France121:5,535,227269,324
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wasserzug Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Draft of Water” in German.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Wasserzug Last Name Facts

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

Wasserzug is more commonly found in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Wasserzug click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasserzug? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Wasserzug live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Wasserzug is most widespread in Israel, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 58,215. In Israel it is most numerous in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 21 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 19 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 17 percent reside. Beside Israel this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Wasserzug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wasserzug has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wasserzug surname increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wasserzug Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wasserzug are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Wasserzug earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.4% more than the national average, earning $45,481 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Wessersug781/
Wasirug752/
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Waszezuk711/
Weissherzog701/
Wajszezuk671/
Vaseruk63302/
Wasizuk632/
Baseruk631/
Wajszcezuk631/
Vasheruk5981/
Wasaisuk591/
Baszezuk591/
Vaserchuk5611/
Vascheruk561/
Bashshiruk531/
Vasyruk5046/
Vasiruk5023/
Wasirok501/

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