Wassin Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Wassin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa821:660,70448,422
Burkina Faso621:296,0025,313
United States461:7,879,542351,394
New Caledonia361:7,6731,760
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Israel141:611,26042,949
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wassin (42) may also be a first name.

Wassin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wassin is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 948,111th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. Wassin is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Wassin reside; 30 percent reside in Southern Africa and 30 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent forename globally, held by 42 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 660,704. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 11 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Wassin is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Wassin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wassin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wassin last name expanded 657 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wassin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wassin surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Wassin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.62% less than the national average, earning R 136,356 per year and in United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassinn920/
Wasin91679/
Bassin833,285/
Wassim832,458/
Wassen831,149/
Wessin83354/
Vassin83180/
Wassén83167/
Waisin83142/
Washin8360/
Waesin8312/
Waszin837/
Wasuin835/
Wahsin833/
Wasint832/
Wasien831/
Wassèn831/
Wasgin831/
Wasimn831/
Uassin831/
Wausin830/
Weasin830/
Bahssin77178/
Vassina77127/
Waszink7784/
Wossink7779/
Baissin7769/
Huassin7769/
Vassion7737/
Wassyng7733/
Baussin7729/
Wässing7721/
Vassing7720/
Wasseen7720/
Waissen7719/
Waschin7719/
Waszina7715/
Wassend779/
Wessien777/
Wassimk776/
Wassüng775/
Basshin774/
Waashin774/
Weissin774/
Vaessin772/
Watssen772/
Wasingg771/
Wassyon771/
Waessen771/
Beassin771/
Wossien771/
Wasindh771/
Wahasin771/
Vassien770/
Wayssen770/
Wausing770/
Wasim7337,997/
Vasin7324,001/
Basin734,797/
Wesin732,005/
Wasen731,311/
Waxin73739/
Wasén7359/
Uasin7324/
Wacin7321/
Wosin737/
Weissing7180/
Vaussion7175/
Weissink7152/
Beaussin7142/
Hvassing7121/
Wassenne7118/
Weissina719/
Waschina716/
Huassina714/
Wauhsinn714/
Bahassin713/
Wattsing711/
Vaission711/
Vaissina711/
Wossen676,333/
Waseen673,190/
Wessen672,445/
Bassen671,257/
Bausin671,197/
Wachin67747/
Wassem67695/
Bossin67592/
Vassen67562/
Vashin67369/
Woisin67301/
Washen67283/
Wessén67191/
Waisen67123/
Huasin67118/
Baisin67110/
Vasing6794/
Whesin6787/
Basien6778/
Vasinc6763/
Waasen6756/
Baysin6753/
Wasyna6752/
Vossin6747/
Vassyn6743/
Bascin6741/
Wasiem6736/
Beasin6734/
Wajsen6733/
Başsin6730/
Wosien6728/
Vessin6723/
Waseun6722/
Vaisin6721/
Wasyng6720/
Waszen6713/
Vassim6712/
Weasen6711/
Waszyn6710/
Wausen679/
Waysen679/
Waicen678/
Washyn677/
Wässen677/
Waßink676/
Vaysin675/
Vatsin675/
Vassén675/
Vässin675/
Waxcin675/
Wasuen674/
Wazzin674/
Vahsin673/
Vasint673/
Vaszin673/
Woysin673/
Vasind672/
Wasimk672/
Watcin672/
Bassyn672/
Waasim672/
Wahsen672/
Baasin671/
Vuasin671/
Vwasim671/
Wosink671/
Wehsin671/
Waschchin671/
Wasoen671/
Vgasin671/
Vhasin671/
Vascin671/
Veasin671/
Whosin671/
Wasuun671/
Wasenn671/
Watsön671/
Waßing671/
Wasaen671/
Waesen671/
Wosgin671/
Baxsin671/
Weesin671/
Wasehn671/
Wohsin671/
Woshin671/
Weisin671/
Vausin671/
Uassim671/
Uatsin671/
Wesien670/
Whasen670/

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