Wassmuth Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wassmuth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassmuth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4091:196,83522,684
United States3711:976,97872,504
Brazil681:3,148,15291,004
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Wassmuth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wassmuth is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassmuth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 384,654th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Wassmuth reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 196,835. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 32 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Saarland, where 18 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Wassmuth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wassmuth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wassmuth surname grew 789 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wassmuth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wassmuth last name are 42.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 89.58% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wassmuth earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.11% more than the national average, earning $45,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.72% more than the national average, earning $53,520 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wassmuth
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