Wassmus Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wassmus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassmus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wassmus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wassmus is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassmus? popularity and diffusion

Wassmus is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Wassmus live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wassmus is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Wassmus is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 46 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 23 percent are found and Rhode Island, where 23 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Wassmus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wassmus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wassmus Last Name Statistics demography

Wassmus earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassmuss931/
Wasmus92371/
Wahsmus868/
Wasmuss862/
Wasmuus860/
Wasmu8349/
Wassmutt8013/
Waßmus7779/
Wasmuß7722/
Basmus773/
Vasmus772/
Wassmouth7530/
Washsmuth751/
Wasmuht7124/
Waschsmuth714/
Waßmuss712/
Vasmuss711/
Vasmuse711/
Wasmaud710/
Washmuth6749/
Wasmouth6717/
Vasmu6714/
Basmu678/
Bashmous676/
Waszmuth675/
Wahsmuth672/
Washmult670/

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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 Wassmus
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