Wassira Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wassira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wassira (742) may also be a first name.
Wassira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wassira occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassira? popularity and diffusion
Wassira is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Wassira is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wassira are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 301,975th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 742 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Wassira is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found, Mara Region, where 20 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Niger, where 11 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wassira
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